Labor force with advanced education, male in Philippines
Philippines: Labor force with advanced education, male was 72.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Labor force with advanced education, male in Philippines, 2003–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 72.0% for labor force with advanced education, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, male in Philippines peaked at 74.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 63.5%, in 2017.
Philippines ranks 116th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labor force with advanced education, male in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 68.6% | — |
| 2009 | 74.8% | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 74.7% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 74.6% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 72.8% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 71.9% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 71.1% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 71.5% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 63.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 67.7% | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 72.1% | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 72.0% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.7% | 68.6% | 74.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 63.5% | 74.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 70.6% | 67.7% | 72.1% | 3 |
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- 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. — 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 labor force with advanced education, male in Philippines?
- Labor force with advanced education, male in Philippines was 72.0% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 74.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.5% in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
- Philippines ranks 116th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).