Philippines vs Tonga: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Philippines
2.6%
in 2023
Tonga
2.3%
in 2023
Philippines rank
158th
Tonga rank
161st

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time

  • Philippines
  • Tonga
02.557.51012.5197119972023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 2.6% against 2.3% in Tonga, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 158th and Tonga ranks 161st of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 10.0% 0.8% 9.3% Philippines
2000s 3.8% 7.4% 3.6% Tonga
2010s 2.8% 2.2% 0.6% Philippines
2020s 3.2% 2.4% 0.8% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Philippines or Tonga?
Philippines, at 2.6% against 2.3% in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Philippines and Tonga?
0.3%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Tonga?
6 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Tonga rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Philippines ranks 158th and Tonga ranks 161st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,402 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.