Preliminary figures reflect that the underemployment rate in the Philippines was estimated to be about **** percent in 2024. The underemployment rate in the country was lowest in 2019.
The underemployment rate refers to the total number of people employed who wanted additional work (wanted additional hours of work in their present job, or to have an additional job or a new job with longer working hours) as a percentage share of the total employed.
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PSA (Philippines). (May 7, 2025). Rate of underemployment in the Philippines from 2016 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/713011/philippines-underemployment-rate/
PSA (Philippines). "Rate of underemployment in the Philippines from 2016 to 2024." Chart. May 7, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/713011/philippines-underemployment-rate/
PSA (Philippines). (2025). Rate of underemployment in the Philippines from 2016 to 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/713011/philippines-underemployment-rate/
PSA (Philippines). "Rate of Underemployment in The Philippines from 2016 to 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 7 May 2025, /statistics/713011/philippines-underemployment-rate/
PSA (Philippines), Rate of underemployment in the Philippines from 2016 to 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/713011/philippines-underemployment-rate/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Rate of underemployment in the Philippines from 2016 to 2024 [Graph], PSA (Philippines), May 7, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/713011/philippines-underemployment-rate/