Philippines
Key Statistics
Data are 2024 UN data and may differ from national statistics agencies.
87,000
Immigrant Population
0.1%
Immigrant Share of Total Population
6,988,000
Emigrant Population
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Labor Export as Government Policy: The Case of the Philippines
The Philippines has formally promoted temporary labor export for over 25 years, leading to high remittances but persistent concerns about worker abuse and social costs.
The Foreign Born from the Philippines in the United States in 2000
Filipino immigrants in the United States totaled 1.4 million in 2000; 49 percent lived in California.
Asian Women Migrants: Going the Distance, But Not Far Enough
Female labor migration in Asia has surged since the 1970s.