Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Philippines
Philippines: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 61.27 in 2027. β¬ Flat
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Philippines, 1990β2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 61.27 for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Philippines peaked at 62.23 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 54.75, in 2020.
That places Philippines 93rd out of 189 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.37 | 61.25 | 61.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.31 | 61.06 | 61.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.96 | 58.98 | 62.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.93 | 54.75 | 61.44 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 90 Zambia 61.96 compare
- 91 Belarus 61.65 compare
- 92 Mexico 61.54 compare
- 94 United States of America 61.24 compare
- 95 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 60.91 compare
- 96 Luxembourg 60.79 compare
More work & labour data for Philippines
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5998 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7053 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7536 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 93,465 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 57,828 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 57,691 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 56,530 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 114,222 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Philippines?
- Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Philippines was 61.27 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 62.23 in 2011.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.75 in 2020.
- How does Philippines rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Philippines ranks 93rd out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.