Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Philippines
Philippines: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban was 0.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Philippines, 1997–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban workers in the industrial sector.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.9% for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Philippines peaked at 0.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2002.
Philippines ranks 11th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of urban workers in the industrial sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.9% | — |
| 1998 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Philippines?
- Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Philippines was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2002.
- How does Philippines rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban?
- Philippines ranks 11th out of 86 countries with data for 2019.
- Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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