India vs Philippines: Unemployment rate,Percent

India
6.0%
in 2021
Philippines
5.7%
in 2026
India rank
30th
Philippines rank
33rd

Unemployment rate,Percent over time

  • India
  • Philippines
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How they compare

India currently reports 6.0% against 5.7% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Philippines ahead.

India ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 33rd of 71 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4% 7.4% 2.0% India
2010s 8.5% 6.4% 2.1% India
2020s 7.0% 9.2% 2.2% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, India or Philippines?
India, at 6.0% against 5.7% in Philippines as of 2021.
What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between India and Philippines?
0.3%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do India and Philippines rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
India ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 33rd of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate,Percent,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 2,196 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed