Japan vs Philippines: Unemployment rate women
Japan
2.3
in 2025
Philippines
2.48
in 2025
Japan rank
164th
Philippines rank
163rd
Unemployment rate women over time
- Japan
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 2.48 against 2.3 in Japan, a difference of 0.18.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Philippines ahead.
Japan ranks 164th and Philippines ranks 163rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.18 | 4.04 | 0.866 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 4.42 | 4.01 | 0.4072 | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.28 | 3.29 | 0.0035 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2.39 | 2.81 | 0.4118 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate women, Japan or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 2.48 against 2.3 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate women between Japan and Philippines?
- 0.18, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Philippines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Philippines rank globally for unemployment rate women?
- Japan ranks 164th and Philippines ranks 163rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.