India vs Philippines: Number of paid employees

India
68,351
in 2019
Philippines
84,798
in 2019
India rank
7th
Philippines rank
5th

Number of paid employees over time

  • India
  • Philippines
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020092019

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 84,798 against 68,351 in India, a difference of 16,447.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times India's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was India ahead.

India ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 5th of 80 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 40,285 37,828 2,457 India
2010s 70,798 82,512 11,714 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of paid employees, India or Philippines?
Philippines, at 84,798 against 68,351 in India as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of paid employees between India and Philippines?
16,447, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do India and Philippines rank globally for number of paid employees?
India ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 5th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Number of paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,007 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed