Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Philippines

Philippines: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ was 0.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
23rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2014
All-time low
0.3%
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Philippines, 1997–2019

00.10.20.30.41997200820191997: 0.328 % of employed population with low education in working age1998: 0.362 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.361 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.356 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.355 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.408 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.402 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.402 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.394 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.412 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.395 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.389 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.413 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.395 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.412 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.412 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.398 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.425 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.41 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.376 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.366 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.35 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.333 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.3% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Philippines peaked at 0.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1997.

Philippines ranks 23rd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Philippines?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Philippines was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1997.
How does Philippines rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ?
Philippines ranks 23rd out of 79 countries with data for 2019.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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