Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Philippines

Philippines: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 5.9 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
5.9 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
90th
of 119 countries
All-time high
6.34 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2018
All-time low
3.93 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1985
Years of data
13
1985–2021

Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Philippines, 1985–2021

02461985200320211985: 3.9 international-$ in 2011 prices1988: 4.1 international-$ in 2011 prices1991: 4.4 international-$ in 2011 prices1994: 4.5 international-$ in 2011 prices1997: 5.6 international-$ in 2011 prices2000: 5.3 international-$ in 2011 prices2003: 5.4 international-$ in 2011 prices2006: 5.5 international-$ in 2011 prices2009: 5.8 international-$ in 2011 prices2012: 5.7 international-$ in 2011 prices2015: 6.1 international-$ in 2011 prices2018: 6.3 international-$ in 2011 prices2021: 5.9 international-$ in 2011 prices

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.

Analysis

In 2021, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Philippines stood at 5.9 international-$ in 2011 prices.

That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Philippines peaked at 6.34 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.93 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1985.

Philippines ranks 90th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.03 international-$ in 2011 prices 3.93 international-$ in 2011 prices 4.12 international-$ in 2011 prices 2
1990s 4.84 international-$ in 2011 prices 4.42 international-$ in 2011 prices 5.62 international-$ in 2011 prices 3
2000s 5.51 international-$ in 2011 prices 5.32 international-$ in 2011 prices 5.79 international-$ in 2011 prices 4
2010s 6.04 international-$ in 2011 prices 5.7 international-$ in 2011 prices 6.34 international-$ in 2011 prices 3
2020s 5.9 international-$ in 2011 prices 5.9 international-$ in 2011 prices 5.9 international-$ in 2011 prices 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 87 Nepal 6.58 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
  2. 88 Ghana 6.51 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
  3. 89 Kyrgyzstan 6.35 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
  4. 91 Mauritania 5.71 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
  5. 92 Egypt 5.43 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
  6. 93 Senegal 5.35 international-$ in 2011 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Philippines?
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Philippines was 5.9 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 6.34 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2018.
What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 3.93 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1985.
How does Philippines rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
Philippines ranks 90th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.