Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Philippines

Philippines: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 38.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
38.2%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
112th
of 125 countries
All-time high
63.0%
in 2016
All-time low
33.6%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2003–2023

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Philippines, 2003–2023

02040602003201320232003: 47.92014: 61.72015: 62.12016: 632017: 38.42021: 33.62022: 38.82023: 38.2

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Philippines recorded 38.2% for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Philippines peaked at 63.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.6%, in 2021.

That places Philippines 112th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education) in Philippines, 2003 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2003 47.9%
2014 61.7% +28.8%
2015 62.1% +0.6%
2016 63.0% +1.5%
2017 38.4% -39.0%
2021 33.6% -12.6%
2022 38.8% +15.7%
2023 38.2% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.9% 47.9% 47.9% 1
2010s 56.3% 38.4% 63.0% 4
2020s 36.9% 33.6% 38.8% 3

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 109 Türkiye 40.4% compare
  2. 110 Timor-Leste 39.2% compare
  3. 111 Fiji 38.7% compare
  4. 113 Morocco 34.2% compare
  5. 114 Tunisia 33.7% compare
  6. 115 Sri Lanka 32.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Philippines?
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Philippines was 38.2% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 33.6% in 2021.
How does Philippines rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
Philippines ranks 112th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education)
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).