Philippines Forecast: Unemployment Rate

1985 - 2029 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Philippines Unemployment Rate Forecast

  • Philippines Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 4.367 % in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund
  • It records no change from the last reported number of 4.358 % in Dec 2023
  • Looking ahead, Philippines Unemployment Rate is projected to stand at 5.183 % in Dec 2029
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Unemployment Rate

View Philippines's Forecast: Unemployment Rate from 1985 to 2029 in the chart:

Philippines Forecast: Unemployment Rate

What is Philippines's Forecast: Unemployment Rate in 2029?

Philippines Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 4.367 % in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
5.183 2029 5.183 2028 4.358 2023 11.825 2004 % yearly 1985 - 2029

Forecast: Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (%) 0.000 yearly -
Albania (%) 10.700 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Algeria (%) 11.383 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
Andorra (%) 1.550 2029 yearly 2010 - 2029
Angola (%) 0.000 yearly -
Antigua and Barbuda (%) 0.000 yearly -
Argentina (%) 7.000 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Armenia (%) 14.000 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
Aruba (%) 5.091 2026 yearly 1991 - 2026
Australia (%) 4.524 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Austria (%) 5.179 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Azerbaijan (%) 5.098 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Bahamas (%) 9.500 2029 yearly 1986 - 2029
Bahrain (%) 6.300 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 0.000 yearly -
Barbados (%) 7.677 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
Belarus (%) 2.898 2029 yearly 1993 - 2029
Belgium (%) 5.700 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Belize (%) 3.400 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Benin (%) 0.000 yearly -
Bhutan (%) 3.500 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 5.200 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 13.200 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Botswana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Brazil (%) 7.482 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Brunei (%) 4.900 2029 yearly 2011 - 2029
Bulgaria (%) 4.000 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
Burkina Faso (%) 0.000 yearly -
Burundi (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cambodia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cameroon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Canada (%) 5.960 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Cape Verde (%) 8.500 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Central African Republic (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chad (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chile (%) 7.500 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
China (%) 5.100 2029 yearly 2017 - 2029
Colombia (%) 9.400 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Comoros (%) 0.000 yearly -
Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Costa Rica (%) 9.000 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Croatia (%) 5.466 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Cyprus (%) 4.979 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Czech Republic (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Democratic Republic of Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Denmark (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Djibouti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominica (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominican Republic (%) 6.000 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Ecuador (%) 3.500 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Egypt (%) 5.502 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
El Salvador (%) 5.216 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Equatorial Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Eritrea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Estonia (%) 6.508 2029 yearly 1993 - 2029
Swaziland (%) 25.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Ethiopia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Fiji (%) 4.500 2029 yearly 1986 - 2029
Finland (%) 7.100 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
France (%) 6.663 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Gabon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Gambia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Georgia (%) 14.500 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Germany (%) 2.963 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ghana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Greece (%) 9.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Grenada (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guatemala (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea-Bissau (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guyana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Haiti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Honduras (%) 8.000 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.669 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Hungary (%) 3.689 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Iceland (%) 4.000 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
India (%) 0.000 yearly -
Indonesia (%) 5.100 2029 yearly 1984 - 2029
Iran (%) 9.000 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Iraq (%) 0.000 yearly -
Ireland (%) 4.507 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Israel (%) 3.900 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Italy (%) 8.250 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ivory Coast (%) 0.000 yearly -
Jamaica (%) 4.400 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Japan (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Jordan (%) 21.975 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 4.775 2029 yearly 1994 - 2029
Kenya (%) 0.000 yearly -
Kiribati (%) 0.000 yearly -
South Korea (%) 3.000 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Kosovo (%) 10.875 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Kuwait (%) 2.200 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Kyrgyzstan (%) 9.014 2029 yearly 1994 - 2029
Laos (%) 0.000 yearly -
Latvia (%) 6.286 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Lebanon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Lesotho (%) 0.000 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015
Liberia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Libya (%) 0.000 yearly -

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Philippines Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1985 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -4,873.545 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,520.298 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 15.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 284,357.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 61.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (PHP bn) 8,856.329 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (PHP bn) 22,005.550 2029 yearly 1993 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (PHP bn) 8,175.786 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
Govt Debt: Domestic and Foreign: Outstanding: Short Term (PHP mn) 731,809.300 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Govt Debt: Domestic and Foreign: Outstanding: Long Term (PHP mn) 12,704,367.324 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.556 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -5,087.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 6,257.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -7.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 172,934.333 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 61,685.472 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 11,340.083 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 11,344.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 9.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,570,518.510 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,269,332.939 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,082.743 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1978 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 681.328 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 830.355 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1984 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 2,835.235 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Sep 2024
Imports: Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap (USD mn) 83.443 Dec 2018 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2018
Imports: Iron and Steel (USD mn) 382.669 Dec 2018 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2018
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products (USD mn) 108.103 Dec 2018 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2018
Export Value Index (2015=100) 126.842 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 166.404 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 243.5 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -368.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 820.5 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2,742.116 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1980 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 1,013.6 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 1,728.469 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 130,182.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 28.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 17,352.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 3.9 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -8.070 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -55,223.853 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Services: Credit: Export (USD mn) 4,308.895 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: Change in Reserve Assets: Debit (USD mn) 1,190.104 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: DI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (USD mn) 243.491 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: OI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (USD mn) 109.462 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives (FD) (USD mn) -13.733 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: DI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (USD mn) 820.455 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2024
BoP: FA: PI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (USD mn) 1,741.932 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) 168.889 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (USD mn) 4,419.031 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Credit: Receipts (USD mn) 6.570 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -2,389.162 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: FD: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (USD mn) -65.016 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit: Payments (USD mn) 72.295 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Goods (USD mn) -4,431.392 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Goods: Credit: Export (USD mn) 4,794.078 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Services: Debit: Import (USD mn) 2,925.244 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: Capital Account (CA) (USD mn) 5.645 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Debit: Payments (USD mn) 0.925 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Goods: Debit: Import (USD mn) 9,225.470 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) 2,510.476 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Import (USD mn) 13,531.426 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: OI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (USD mn) 1,922.951 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Export (USD mn) 13,163.050 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (USD mn) 2,029.869 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: FD: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (USD mn) -51.282 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Services (USD mn) 1,383.651 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit: Receipts (USD mn) 2,582.771 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) -442.262 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) -119.678 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: PI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (USD mn) 1,861.610 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) -368.376 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: Other Investments (OI) (USD mn) -1,813.489 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit: Receipts (USD mn) 1,477.307 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit: Payments (USD mn) 1,308.419 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
External Debt: By Country Profile: Country: USA (USD mn) 3,057.389 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (USD mn) 112,285.213 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
External Debt: By Country Profile: Country: UK (USD mn) 4,168.759 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
External Debt: By Country Profile: Country: France (USD mn) 1,201.744 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
External Debt: By Country Profile: Country: Japan (USD mn) 14,245.785 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
External Debt: By Country Profile: Country: Germany (USD mn) 1,503.182 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
FDI: Approved: Information & Communication (PHP mn) 150.278 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2024
FDI: Approved: Real Estate Activities (PHP mn) 2,205.659 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2024
FDI: Approved: Manufacturing (PHP mn) 12,620.963 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2024
FDI: Approved: Transportation & Storage (PHP mn) 55.215 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2024
FDI: Approved: Administrative & Support Services (PHP mn) 2,494.846 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2024
Business Closure (BC): All Industries (Unit) 3,294.000 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.6 Aug 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - Aug 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 8,534.681 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 116,877.511 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 1988 - Jul 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 291,225.599 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 1988 - Jul 2024
M2 Growth (%) 7.8 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 1989 - Jul 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 9.5 Oct 2024 monthly May 1986 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 95,242.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 8.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Sep 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 11,353.948 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 331,547.392 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 9.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 326,023.2 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 11.3 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 47,678.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 237,770.682 Aug 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - Aug 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.11 Aug 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Aug 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 48.13 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
DCS: LA: M4: M3: M2 (PHP mn) 17,078,925.278 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2024
DCS: LA: M4: M3: M2: M1 (PHP mn) 6,854,281.632 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2024
DCS: LA: M4: M3 (PHP mn) 17,488,056.958 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2024
DCS: Domestic Claims (DC) (PHP mn) 19,119,632.662 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2024
ORA: Other Reserve Assets (USD mn) 1,552.07 Jun 2018 monthly Apr 2000 - Jun 2018
Reserve Requirement Ratio: Commercial Banks: Local Currency Deposits (%) 9.500 Oct 2024 monthly May 1986 - Oct 2024
Consumer Loans (CL): Philippine Banking System (PBS) (PHP bn) 2,806.717 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
CL: PBS: Real Estate: Residential (PHP bn) 1,038.657 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 61.869 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 4.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2002 - Sep 2024
Business Outlook: Index: Services: Current Quarter (Point) 36.706 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Sep 2024
Business Outlook: Index: Industry: Current Quarter (Point) 25.986 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Sep 2024
PH: Ease of Doing Business Rank: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations (NA) 95.000 2019 yearly 2019 - 2019

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