Macao vs Philippines: Unemployment rate
Macao
2.35
in 2025
Philippines
2.23
in 2025
Macao rank
164th
Philippines rank
166th
Unemployment rate over time
- Macao
- Philippines
How they compare
Macao currently reports 2.35 against 2.23 in Philippines, a difference of 0.12.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Philippines ahead.
Macao ranks 164th and Philippines ranks 166th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.53 | 3.73 | 0.198 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 4.83 | 3.7 | 1.12 | Macao |
| 2010s | 2.01 | 3.07 | 1.06 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2.34 | 2.53 | 0.1885 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Macao or Philippines?
- Macao, at 2.35 against 2.23 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Macao and Philippines?
- 0.12, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Philippines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Macao and Philippines rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Macao ranks 164th and Philippines ranks 166th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.