Number of public paid employees in Philippines

Philippines: Number of public paid employees was 14,194 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
14,194
Change on year
up 115.8%
World rank
11th
of 80 countries
All-time high
27,831
in 2015
All-time low
6,070
in 2005
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of public paid employees in Philippines, 2000–2019

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k2000200920192000: 6.7k2001: 7.4k2002: 7.1k2003: 6.9k2004: 6.4k2005: 6.1k2006: 6.1k2007: 6.1k2008: 6.3k2009: 6.5k2010: 6.5k2011: 6.6k2012: 6.8k2013: 6.6k2014: 6.3k2015: 27.8k2016: 26.6k2017: 26.5k2018: 6.6k2019: 14.2k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, number of public paid employees in Philippines stood at 14,194.

That represents a change of up 115.8% on the previous year and up 118.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of public paid employees in Philippines peaked at 27,831 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6,070, in 2005.

That places Philippines 11th out of 80 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,565 6,070 7,408 10
2010s 13,457 6,335 27,831 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 8 Colombia 17,144 compare
  2. 9 Peru 15,543 compare
  3. 10 India 14,223 compare
  4. 12 Pakistan 13,087 compare
  5. 13 Venezuela 12,493 compare
  6. 14 Chile 11,892 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of public paid employees in Philippines?
Number of public paid employees in Philippines was 14,194 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of public paid employees recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 27,831 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of public paid employees recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 6,070 in 2005.
How does Philippines rank for number of public paid employees?
Philippines ranks 11th out of 80 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of public paid employees rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,013 data points, 2000–2022
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