Philippines vs World: Lower-middle income: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

Philippines
2.10 million
in 2027
World: Lower-middle income
57.21 million
in 2027
Philippines rank
12th
World: Lower-middle income rank
9th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

  • Philippines
  • World: Lower-middle income
020.0M40.0M60.0M200520162027

How they compare

World: Lower-middle income currently reports 57.21 million against 2.10 million in Philippines, a difference of 55.12 million.

That makes World: Lower-middle income's figure about 27.3 times Philippines's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, World: Lower-middle income has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 12th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 9th of 188 countries.

World: Lower-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines World: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 1.39 million 39.45 million 38.06 million World: Lower-middle income
2010s 1.68 million 45.39 million 43.72 million World: Lower-middle income
2020s 1.91 million 53.06 million 51.16 million World: Lower-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Philippines or World: Lower-middle income?
World: Lower-middle income, at 57.21 million against 2.10 million in Philippines as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Philippines and World: Lower-middle income?
55.12 million, with World: Lower-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and World: Lower-middle income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Philippines and World: Lower-middle income rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Philippines ranks 12th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 9th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings.This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.