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2.77M Filipinos jobless as unemployment falls to 5.3%
About 2.77 million Filipinos were unemployed in August 2026 as the country’s unemployment rate eased to 5.3 percent from 6 percent in July.
7 October 20262 MIN READ
Unemployment falls but still above last year
PSA reports February 2026 unemployment eased to 5.1% from January but rose year-on-year as more Filipinos entered the labor force than available jobs.
8 April 20261 MIN READ
Sen. Go promotes job protection
The unemployment rate stood at 4.4 percent, up from 3.1 percent a year earlier.
11 February 20261 MIN READ
Jobless Filipinos drop to 1.96M in September — PSA
Unemployment fell to 1.96M Filipinos in September 2025, slightly lower than August but higher than last year, PSA reports, as job gains continue amid economic…
6 November 20251 MIN READ
Unemployment rises to 4.1% in April
The Philippine unemployment rate edged up to 4.1% in April, with manufacturing and agriculture sectors seeing the biggest job losses due to weaker exports and…
6 June 20252 MIN READ
Phl unemployment rate dips in February
Philippine unemployment drops to 3.8% in February 2025 — the lowest in three months — as labor force participation rises and underemployment falls, PSA reports.
8 April 20251 MIN READ
Joblessness in October lowest in 20 years
Joblessness in October lowest in 20 years
7 December 20232 MIN READ