Labor force with basic education, female in Philippines
Philippines: Labor force with basic education, female was 45.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Labor force with basic education, female in Philippines, 2003–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with basic education.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force with basic education, female in Philippines stood at 45.3%.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, female in Philippines peaked at 47.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38.2%, in 2021.
That places Philippines 41st out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force with basic education, female in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 40.7% | — |
| 2009 | 46.4% | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 46.6% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 47.4% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 47.5% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 47.5% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 46.4% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 45.5% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 43.2% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 38.2% | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 44.3% | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 45.3% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.6% | 40.7% | 46.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 43.2% | 47.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 38.2% | 45.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 38 Norway 46.9% compare
- 39 Dominican Republic 46.1% compare
- 40 Malawi 45.7% compare
- 42 United Arab Emirates 45.2% compare
- 43 Switzerland 44.7% compare
- 44 Ecuador 44.1% 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)
- 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 labor force with basic education, female in Philippines?
- Labor force with basic education, female in Philippines was 45.3% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 47.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.2% in 2021.
- How does Philippines rank for labor force with basic education, female?
- Philippines ranks 41st out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force with basic education, female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).