Philippines Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2024
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Philippines labor force participation rate for 2023 was 34.08%, a 0.58% increase from 2022.
- Philippines labor force participation rate for 2022 was 33.50%, a 2.32% increase from 2021.
- Philippines labor force participation rate for 2021 was 31.17%, a 1.04% increase from 2020.
- Philippines labor force participation rate for 2020 was 30.13%, a 4.62% decline from 2019.
| Philippines Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2023 |
34.08% |
0.58% |
| 2022 |
33.50% |
2.32% |
| 2021 |
31.17% |
1.04% |
| 2020 |
30.13% |
-4.62% |
| 2019 |
34.75% |
-0.95% |
| 2018 |
35.70% |
-1.40% |
| 2017 |
37.10% |
-2.87% |
| 2016 |
39.97% |
-0.49% |
| 2015 |
40.46% |
-2.10% |
| 2014 |
42.56% |
0.73% |
| 2013 |
41.83% |
-0.80% |
| 2012 |
42.63% |
-0.51% |
| 2011 |
43.14% |
1.71% |
| 2010 |
41.43% |
-0.41% |
| 2009 |
41.84% |
0.37% |
| 2008 |
41.47% |
-0.50% |
| 2007 |
41.97% |
-0.79% |
| 2006 |
42.76% |
-0.62% |
| 2005 |
43.38% |
-0.39% |
| 2004 |
43.77% |
0.72% |
| 2003 |
43.05% |
-0.35% |
| 2002 |
43.40% |
-0.19% |
| 2001 |
43.59% |
-0.11% |
| 2000 |
43.69% |
-0.26% |
| 1999 |
43.95% |
-0.10% |
| 1998 |
44.06% |
0.34% |
| 1997 |
43.72% |
-0.34% |
| 1996 |
44.06% |
-0.41% |
| 1995 |
44.47% |
-0.27% |
| 1994 |
44.74% |
-0.23% |
| 1993 |
44.97% |
0.04% |
| 1992 |
44.94% |
0.26% |
| 1991 |
44.68% |
0.26% |
