Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Philippines
Philippines: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 22.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Philippines, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Philippines is 22.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Philippines peaked at 30.8% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2021.
Philippines ranks 124th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 30.7% | — |
| 1992 | 30.8% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 30.8% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 30.6% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 30.4% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 30.1% | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 29.8% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 30.0% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 29.9% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 29.7% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 29.6% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 29.6% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 29.4% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 29.1% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 29.6% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 28.9% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 28.8% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 27.6% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 28.1% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 29.3% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 28.9% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 28.3% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 28.9% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 28.1% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 27.5% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 25.1% | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 25.1% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 25.0% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 21.4% | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 21.3% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 23.2% | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 23.0% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 22.8% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 22.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.4% | 29.8% | 30.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 29.0% | 27.6% | 29.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 25.0% | 29.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 21.3% | 23.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 121 United Arab Emirates 23.4% compare
- 122 Equatorial Guinea 23.3% compare
- 123 Spain 23.1% compare
- 125 Fiji 22.4% compare
- 126 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 22.3% compare
- 127 Ukraine 22.1% compare
More work & labour data for Philippines
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6532 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5998 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7053 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 93,465 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 57,828 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 57,691 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 56,530 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 114,222 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Philippines?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Philippines was 22.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 30.8% in 1992.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2021.
- How does Philippines rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Philippines ranks 124th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, ages 15-24, 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.