Share of male vs female employment in agri in Philippines
Philippines: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 25.59 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
25.59
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
73rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
52.82
in 1991
All-time low
25.59
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Philippines, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of male vs female employment in agri in Philippines is 25.59, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Philippines peaked at 52.82 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 25.59, in 2025.
Philippines ranks 73rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 52.82 | — |
| 1992 | 52.23 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 52.18 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 51.64 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 50.37 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 46.93 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 45.98 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 44.51 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 44.37 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 43.49 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 43.2 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 42.95 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 42.36 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 41.64 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 41.11 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 40.52 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 39.8 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 39.5 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 39.55 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 38.58 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 38.26 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 37.7 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 36.41 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 35.38 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 34.18 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 32.77 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 31.25 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 30.1 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 28.34 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 30.57 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 30.09 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 28.37 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 27.43 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 26.43 | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 25.59 | -3.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 25.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.69, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 25.59 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.64, 100% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49 | 44.37 | 52.82 | 9 |
| 2000s | 41.41 | 39.5 | 43.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.3 | 28.34 | 38.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.08 | 25.59 | 30.57 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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 share of male vs female employment in agri in Philippines?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Philippines was 25.59 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 52.82 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.59 in 2025.
- How does Philippines rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Philippines ranks 73rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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