Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Philippines
Philippines: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) was 92,475 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Philippines, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 92,475 for working-age population (un estimates and projections) in 2030. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Philippines peaked at 92,475 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 36,566, in 1990.
Philippines ranks 13th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36,566 | — |
| 1991 | 37,502 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 38,481 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 39,561 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 40,554 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 41,580 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 42,723 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 43,964 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 45,399 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 46,940 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 48,423 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 49,829 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 51,151 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 52,502 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 53,876 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 55,233 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 56,473 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 57,757 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 59,070 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 60,423 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 62,035 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 63,630 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 65,265 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 66,912 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 68,429 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 69,989 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 71,585 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 73,158 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 74,670 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 76,152 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 77,692 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 79,155 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 80,537 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 82,024 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 83,560 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 85,092 | +1.8% |
| 2026 | 86,631 | +1.8% |
| 2027 | 88,164 | +1.8% |
| 2028 | 89,662 | +1.7% |
| 2029 | 91,094 | +1.6% |
| 2030 | 92,475 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,327 | 36,566 | 46,940 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,474 | 48,423 | 60,423 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,183 | 62,035 | 76,152 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84,361 | 77,692 | 91,094 | 10 |
| 2030s | 92,475 | 92,475 | 92,475 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More gender data for Philippines
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 28,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.61 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 92,475 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 871,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 935,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 864,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 929,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 858,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 922,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 851,870 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Philippines?
- Working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Philippines was 92,475 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 92,475 in 2030.
- What is the lowest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,566 in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
- Philippines ranks 13th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is working-age population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.