Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private in Philippines

Philippines: Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private was 1.5 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
1.5
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
40th
of 58 countries
All-time high
1.89
in 2001
All-time low
1.49
in 2011
Years of data
13
2001–2014

Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private in Philippines, 2001–2014

00.511.522001200720142001: 1.92002: 1.92003: 1.82004: 1.92005: 1.82007: 1.62008: 1.52009: 1.52010: 1.62011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.52014: 1.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private in Philippines stood at 1.5.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private in Philippines peaked at 1.89 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.49, in 2011.

That places Philippines 40th out of 58 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private sector in Philippines, 2001 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2001 1.89 —
2002 1.86 -1.5%
2003 1.79 -4.0%
2004 1.86 +4.1%
2005 1.81 -2.8%
2007 1.61 -10.9%
2008 1.49 -7.5%
2009 1.54 +3.6%
2010 1.55 +0.5%
2011 1.49 -4.3%
2012 1.5 +0.8%
2013 1.53 +2.5%
2014 1.5 -2.0%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 1.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.56, 97% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.73 1.49 1.89 8
2010s 1.51 1.49 1.55 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 37 Luxembourg 1.58 compare
  2. 38 Peru 1.56 compare
  3. 39 Serbia 1.54 compare
  4. 41 Sri Lanka 1.5 compare
  5. 42 Mongolia 1.49 compare
  6. 43 Spain 1.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private in Philippines?
Relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private in Philippines was 1.5 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.89 in 2001.
What is the lowest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.49 in 2011.
How does Philippines rank for relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private?
Philippines ranks 40th out of 58 countries with data for 2014.
Is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 672 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed