Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Philippines

Philippines: Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
64th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2002
All-time low
0.1%
in 2018
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Philippines, 1997–2019

00.050.10.150.20.251997200820191997: 0.183 % of labor force aged 15-241998: 0.172 % of labor force aged 15-241999: 0.183 % of labor force aged 15-242000: 0.192 % of labor force aged 15-242001: 0.225 % of labor force aged 15-242002: 0.242 % of labor force aged 15-242003: 0.232 % of labor force aged 15-242004: 0.175 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.171 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.178 % of labor force aged 15-242007: 0.168 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.174 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.176 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.176 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.163 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.162 % of labor force aged 15-242013: 0.161 % of labor force aged 15-242014: 0.157 % of labor force aged 15-242015: 0.149 % of labor force aged 15-242016: 0.135 % of labor force aged 15-242017: 0.144 % of labor force aged 15-242018: 0.134 % of labor force aged 15-242019: 0.136 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.1% for unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Philippines peaked at 0.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.

That places Philippines 64th out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Philippines, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.2%
1998 0.2% -6.3%
1999 0.2% +6.4%
2000 0.2% +5.3%
2001 0.2% +17.1%
2002 0.2% +7.2%
2003 0.2% -3.9%
2004 0.2% -24.5%
2005 0.2% -2.5%
2006 0.2% +4.1%
2007 0.2% -5.7%
2008 0.2% +3.9%
2009 0.2% +0.9%
2010 0.2% +0.2%
2011 0.2% -7.4%
2012 0.2% -1.0%
2013 0.2% -0.3%
2014 0.2% -2.3%
2015 0.1% -5.3%
2016 0.1% -9.4%
2017 0.1% +6.5%
2018 0.1% -6.6%
2019 0.1% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 61 Latvia 0.2% compare
  2. 62 Sweden 0.2% compare
  3. 63 Indonesia 0.1% compare
  4. 65 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  5. 66 Paraguay 0.1% compare
  6. 67 Bangladesh 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Philippines?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Philippines was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
How does Philippines rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-24?
Philippines ranks 64th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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