Philippines — Unemployment rate
percent · Annual · 1969–2030 · 61 observations
About this series
The unemployment rate is the number of people without work who are available for and seeking work, divided by the labour force. It is expressed as a percentage.
The Philippines' unemployment rate reading was 4.68% in 2025. The period change from 3.81% in 2024 was +0.87 percentage points.
Get the full series
- Annual data, 1969–2030
- Quarterly data, 1990–2024
- Monthly data, 1990–2026
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Latest observations
2018–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 3.67 % |
| 2029 | 3.67 % |
| 2028 | 3.77 % |
| 2027 | 3.77 % |
| 2026 | 5.7 % |
8 earlier values, back to 2018
| 2025 | 4.68 % |
| 2024 | 3.81 % |
| 2023 | 4.36 % |
| 2022 | 5.4 % |
| 2021 | 7.78 % |
| 2020 | 10.4 % |
| 2019 | 5.1 % |
| 2018 | 5.32 % |