Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Philippines
Philippines: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ was 7.26 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.26 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
93rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
7.56 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2018
All-time low
4.68 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1985
Years of data
14
1985–2023
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Philippines, 1985–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 7.26 international-$ in 2021 prices for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in 2023.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Philippines peaked at 7.56 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.68 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1985.
That places Philippines 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Philippines, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 4.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1988 | 4.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 5.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 5.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 6.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 6.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 6.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 6.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 6.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 6.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 7.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 7.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 7.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 7.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2010s | 7.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 90 Kyrgyzstan 8.03 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 91 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.88 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 92 Bangladesh 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 94 Mauritania 7.21 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 95 Cameroon 6.85 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 96 Guinea 6.54 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 7.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6442 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 2,687 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 37.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 154,500 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6191 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Philippines?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Philippines was 7.26 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 7.56 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2018.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1985.
- How does Philippines rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Philippines ranks 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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