Mexico vs Philippines: Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita

Mexico
58.7%
in 2011
Philippines
59.0%
in 2012
Mexico rank
22nd
Philippines rank
21st

Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Mexico
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 59.0% against 58.7% in Mexico, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 21st of 43 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 54.0% 34.6% 19.3% Mexico
1980s 48.6% 39.9% 8.7% Mexico
1990s 56.2% 47.5% 8.7% Mexico
2000s 59.4% 55.0% 4.4% Mexico
2010s 59.5% 57.2% 2.3% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Mexico or Philippines?
Philippines, at 59.0% against 58.7% in Mexico as of 2012.
What is the difference in share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Mexico and Philippines?
0.3%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Mexico ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 21st of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% GDP
Source
Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,935 data points, 1800–2016
Last refreshed

The vertical axis shows historical estimates of the value of services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage. The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.