Part time employment, female in Philippines

Philippines: Part time employment, female was 36.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
36.5%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
42nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
43.9%
in 2020
All-time low
32.5%
in 2019
Years of data
22
2001–2023

Part time employment, female in Philippines, 2001–2023

0102030402001201220232001: 40.2 % of total female employment2003: 39.3 % of total female employment2004: 39.1 % of total female employment2005: 38.1 % of total female employment2006: 39.5 % of total female employment2007: 38.6 % of total female employment2008: 37.2 % of total female employment2009: 38.8 % of total female employment2010: 36.9 % of total female employment2011: 37.9 % of total female employment2012: 38.7 % of total female employment2013: 36.5 % of total female employment2014: 38.4 % of total female employment2015: 37.6 % of total female employment2016: 34.8 % of total female employment2017: 34.7 % of total female employment2018: 33 % of total female employment2019: 32.5 % of total female employment2020: 43.9 % of total female employment2021: 38.1 % of total female employment2022: 35.8 % of total female employment2023: 36.5 % of total female employment

Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 36.5% for part time employment, female in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part time employment, female in Philippines peaked at 43.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.5%, in 2019.

Philippines ranks 42nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Part time employment, female in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Philippines, 2001 to 2023.
Year % of total female employment Change
2001 40.2%
2003 39.3% -2.1%
2004 39.1% -0.5%
2005 38.1% -2.7%
2006 39.5% +3.8%
2007 38.6% -2.4%
2008 37.2% -3.5%
2009 38.8% +4.3%
2010 36.9% -5.0%
2011 37.9% +2.7%
2012 38.7% +2.3%
2013 36.5% -5.8%
2014 38.4% +5.2%
2015 37.6% -2.1%
2016 34.8% -7.3%
2017 34.7% -0.3%
2018 33.0% -4.9%
2019 32.5% -1.7%
2020 43.9% +35.4%
2021 38.1% -13.3%
2022 35.8% -6.1%
2023 36.5% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.8% 37.2% 40.2% 8
2010s 36.1% 32.5% 38.7% 10
2020s 38.6% 35.8% 43.9% 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 39 Denmark 38.5% compare
  2. 40 Nigeria 37.3% compare
  3. 41 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 36.8% compare
  4. 43 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 35.3% compare
  5. 44 Panama 34.7% compare
  6. 45 Armenia 34.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is part time employment, female in Philippines?
Part time employment, female in Philippines was 36.5% in 2023, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest part time employment, female recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 43.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 32.5% in 2019.
How does Philippines rank for part time employment, female?
Philippines ranks 42nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, female (% of total female employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment)
Unit
% of total female employment
Source
Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,531 data points, 1976–2025
Last refreshed

Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.