Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Philippines
Philippines: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 49.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
49.2%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
99th
of 186 countries
All-time high
49.3%
in 2024
All-time low
41.5%
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Philippines, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Philippines recorded 49.2% for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Philippines peaked at 49.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.5%, in 2020.
That places Philippines 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 45.5% | — |
| 1992 | 45.5% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 45.5% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 45.5% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 45.5% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 45.4% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 45.4% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 45.4% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 45.3% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 45.2% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 45.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 45.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 45.2% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 44.9% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 45.5% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 45.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 45.8% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 45.2% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 45.9% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 46.3% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 47.1% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 46.7% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 46.5% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 47.3% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 47.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 46.8% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 43.8% | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 44.3% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 45.4% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 41.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 42.5% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 48.9% | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 49.2% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.4% | 45.3% | 45.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 45.4% | 44.9% | 45.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 43.8% | 47.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 41.5% | 49.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Philippines?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Philippines was 49.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.5% in 2020.
- How does Philippines rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Philippines ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.