Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita was 5.67 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.67 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
92nd
of 118 countries
All-time high
5.68 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2018
All-time low
3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1985
Years of data
14
1985–2023
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita 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
In 2023, median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Philippines stood at 5.67 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Philippines peaked at 5.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1985.
That places Philippines 92nd out of 118 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.
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1988 | 3.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 3.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 3.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 4.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 4.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 4.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 4.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 4.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 4.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 5.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 5.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 5.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 5.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 89 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.17 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 90 Mauritania 6.06 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 91 Botswana 5.83 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 93 Guinea 5.65 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 94 India 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 95 Senegal 5.04 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,502 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -0.3954 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -0.7711 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 0.1244 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 4.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 20,606 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Philippines?
- Median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Philippines was 5.67 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 median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 5.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2018.
- What is the lowest median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1985.
- How does Philippines rank for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Philippines ranks 92nd out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.