Indonesia vs Philippines: Share of women among low pay earners
Indonesia
47.7%
in 2023
Philippines
48.0%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
39th
Philippines rank
38th
Share of women among low pay earners over time
- Indonesia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 48.0% against 47.7% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 39th and Philippines ranks 38th of 70 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 48.1% | 3.8% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 48.0% | 3.3% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 47.0% | 0.4% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women among low pay earners, Indonesia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 48.0% against 47.7% in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women among low pay earners between Indonesia and Philippines?
- 0.3%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Philippines rank globally for share of women among low pay earners?
- Indonesia ranks 39th and Philippines ranks 38th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women among low pay earners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of low pay workers, among all low pay workers, who are female.