The number of unemployed persons in Philippines increased to 3143.88 Thousand in July of 2026 from 2587.68 Thousand in June of 2026. Unemployed Persons in Philippines averaged 2739.80 Thousand from 1986 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 7254.00 Thousand in June of 2020 and a record low of 1619.87 Thousand in June of 2024. source: Philippine Statistics Authority



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 49214.50 50658.26 Thousand Jul 2026
Employment Rate 94.00 95.10 percent Jul 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 63.60 65.10 percent Jul 2026
Unemployed Persons 3143.88 2587.68 Thousand Jul 2026
Unemployment Rate 6.00 4.90 percent Jul 2026


Philippines Unemployed Persons
In Philippines, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3143.88 2587.68 7254.00 1619.87 1986 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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