The number of employed persons in Philippines decreased to 48889.46 Thousand in April of 2026 from 49069 Thousand in March of 2026. Employed Persons in Philippines averaged 34719.02 Thousand from 1986 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 50474.72 Thousand in June of 2025 and a record low of 18567.00 Thousand in June of 1986. 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 Employed Persons
In Philippines, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
48889.46 49069.00 50474.72 18567.00 1986 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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