Status in employment in Philippines
Philippines: Status in employment was 63.54 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
63.54
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
102nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
64.48
in 2019
All-time low
50.12
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Philippines, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for status in employment in Philippines is 63.54, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Philippines peaked at 64.48 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50.12, in 1991.
That places Philippines 102nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Status in employment in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 50.12 | — |
| 1992 | 50.13 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 50.13 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 50.17 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 50.2 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 50.39 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 50.6 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 50.65 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 50.35 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 51.47 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 51.57 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 51.27 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 52.19 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 54.22 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 52.63 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 53.23 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 54.24 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 54.57 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 55.5 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 56.69 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 57.45 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 59.37 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 60.56 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 60.07 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 61.51 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 61.87 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 62.84 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 64.12 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 64.48 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 63.23 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 63.57 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 62.91 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 63.2 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 63.54 | +0.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 63.54 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.55, 94% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 63.54 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61.95, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.3 | 50.12 | 50.65 | 9 |
| 2000s | 53.09 | 51.27 | 55.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.9 | 56.69 | 64.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.29 | 62.91 | 63.57 | 5 |
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 status in employment in Philippines?
- Status in employment in Philippines was 63.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 64.48 in 2019.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.12 in 1991.
- How does Philippines rank for status in employment?
- Philippines ranks 102nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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