Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Philippines

Philippines: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male was 26.31 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
26.31 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
10th
of 106 countries
All-time high
26.31 million
in 2019
All-time low
17.32 million
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Philippines, 1997–2019

010.0M20.0M30.0M1997200820191997: 17.3M1998: 17.3M1999: 17.9M2000: 18.3M2001: 18.6M2002: 19.6M2003: 20.3M2004: 20.3M2005: 20.6M2006: 21.1M2007: 21.4M2008: 21.8M2009: 22.3M2010: 22.8M2011: 23.5M2012: 23.7M2013: 24.1M2014: 23.9M2015: 24.4M2016: 25.4M2017: 25.7M2018: 25.9M2019: 26.3M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Philippines stood at 26.31 million. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Philippines peaked at 26.31 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.32 million, in 1997.

Philippines ranks 10th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.51 million 17.32 million 17.89 million 3
2000s 20.43 million 18.26 million 22.32 million 10
2010s 24.58 million 22.85 million 26.31 million 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 7 Nigeria 42.40 million compare
  2. 8 Bangladesh 40.62 million compare
  3. 9 Mexico 32.41 million compare
  4. 11 Egypt 22.90 million compare
  5. 12 Kazakhstan 21.24 million compare
  6. 13 Turkey 21.21 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Philippines?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Philippines was 26.31 million in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 26.31 million in 2019.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 17.32 million in 1997.
How does Philippines rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male?
Philippines ranks 10th out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
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