Labor Force Participation Rate in Philippines decreased to 62.70 percent in April from 63.30 percent in March of 2026. Labor Force Participation Rate in Philippines averaged 64.80 percent from 1990 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 94.70 percent in December of 1993 and a record low of 55.69 percent in June of 2020. source: Philippine Statistics Authority



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 48889.46 49069.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Employment Rate 95.30 95.00 percent Apr 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 62.70 63.30 percent Apr 2026
Unemployed Persons 2414.15 2576.79 Thousand Apr 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.70 5.00 percent Apr 2026


Philippines Labor Force Participation Rate
The labour force participation rates is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
62.70 63.30 94.70 55.69 1990 - 2026 percent Monthly
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