Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Philippines
Philippines: Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today was -12.66 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
-12.66
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
65th
of 67 countries
All-time high
-2.22
in 2007
All-time low
-19.39
in 2020
Years of data
17
2007–2023
Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Philippines, 2007–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded -12.66 for gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in 2023.
That represents a change of up 20.2% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Philippines peaked at -2.22 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -19.39, in 2020.
Philippines ranks 65th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -2.22 | — |
| 2008 | -4.19 | +88.7% |
| 2009 | -4.1 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | -6.5 | +58.4% |
| 2011 | -7.21 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | -8.96 | +24.4% |
| 2013 | -10.65 | +18.9% |
| 2014 | -10.56 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | -12.12 | +14.8% |
| 2016 | -14.31 | +18.1% |
| 2017 | -14.44 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | -15.42 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | -16.33 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | -19.39 | +18.8% |
| 2021 | -16.35 | -15.7% |
| 2022 | -15.87 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | -12.66 | -20.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's -12.66 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.87. (25 countries reporting)
- Philippines's -12.66 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.69. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.51 | -4.19 | -2.22 | 3 |
| 2010s | -11.65 | -16.33 | -6.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -16.07 | -19.39 | -12.66 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7536 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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 gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Philippines?
- Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Philippines was -12.66 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was -2.22 in 2007.
- What is the lowest gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.39 in 2020.
- How does Philippines rank for gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today?
- Philippines ranks 65th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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