Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Philippines

Philippines: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person was 4.38 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.38
Change on year
up 31.9%
World rank
15th
of 186 countries
All-time high
8.8
in 2017
All-time low
-3.61
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Philippines, 2000–2024

-2.502.557.5102000201220242000: 1.32001: 0.12002: 12003: 2.42004: 3.22005: 2.52006: 3.62007: 3.82008: 2.62009: -1.32010: 4.32011: -0.052012: 52013: 4.62014: 2.92015: 4.72016: 42017: 8.82018: 4.22019: 3.12020: -3.42021: 1.52022: -3.62023: 3.32024: 4.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Philippines stood at 4.38.

That represents a change of up 31.9% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Philippines peaked at 8.8 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -3.61, in 2022.

That places Philippines 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Philippines, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.28
2001 0.1 -92.2%
2002 1.01 +910.0%
2003 2.4 +137.6%
2004 3.24 +35.0%
2005 2.51 -22.5%
2006 3.57 +42.2%
2007 3.75 +5.0%
2008 2.65 -29.3%
2009 -1.28 -148.3%
2010 4.27 -433.6%
2011 -0.05 -101.2%
2012 4.96 -10020.0%
2013 4.6 -7.3%
2014 2.89 -37.2%
2015 4.7 +62.6%
2016 4.04 -14.0%
2017 8.8 +117.8%
2018 4.24 -51.8%
2019 3.14 -25.9%
2020 -3.42 -208.9%
2021 1.5 -143.9%
2022 -3.61 -340.7%
2023 3.32 -192.0%
2024 4.38 +31.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.92 -1.28 3.75 10
2010s 4.16 -0.05 8.8 10
2020s 0.434 -3.61 4.38 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 12 Tajikistan 4.59 compare
  2. 13 Belarus 4.48 compare
  3. 14 Uzbekistan 4.39 compare
  4. 16 Mongolia 4.26 compare
  5. 17 Russia 4.22 compare
  6. 18 Djibouti 4.19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Philippines?
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Philippines was 4.38 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 8.8 in 2017.
What is the lowest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was -3.61 in 2022.
How does Philippines rank for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
Philippines ranks 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Growth rate of real gdp per employed person
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
186 places, 4,641 data points, 2000–2024
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