Macao vs Philippines: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Macao
6.7%
in 2024
Philippines
7.0%
in 2024
Macao rank
147th
Philippines rank
145th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Macao
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 7.0% against 6.7% in Macao, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Philippines ahead.
Macao ranks 147th and Philippines ranks 145th of 188 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2% | 9.3% | 3.2% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 8.4% | 3.5% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 7.2% | 0.4% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Macao or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 7.0% against 6.7% in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Macao and Philippines?
- 0.3%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Philippines?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Philippines rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Macao ranks 147th and Philippines ranks 145th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.