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Rankings ยท Philippines

Each ranking lists every office-holder by how one indicator moved from their first day in office, next to the Philippines over the same months. A ranking of what happened during a tenure, not of who did it. Data as of Oct 2026. The worldwide rankings set them against every other country's.

Presidents

  • Real GDP during each president's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), quarterly national accounts at constant 2018 prices, not seasonally adjusted, summed over the trailing four quarters
  • Real GDP per person during each president's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), per capita GDP at constant 2018 prices, yearly from 2000; the World Bank's (constant 2018 pesos over the UN's population) before, rescaled to PSA's at 2000
  • Unemployment rate during each president's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), Labour Force Survey, the January, April, July and October rounds (the survey has run every month since 2021), persons 15 and over, from April 2005, not seasonally adjusted
  • Employment rate during each president's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), Labour Force Survey, the January, April, July and October rounds (the survey has run every month since 2021), persons 15 and over, from April 2005: employed persons over the population 15 and over (PSA's own 'employment rate' is the employed over the labour force)
  • People employed during each president's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), Labour Force Survey, the January, April, July and October rounds (the survey has run every month since 2021), persons 15 and over, from April 2005, employed persons (overseas workers not included)
  • Average daily pay during each president's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), Labour Force Survey, average daily basic pay of wage and salary workers in all industries, the January, April, July and October rounds from 2016, adjusted for inflation with the CPI
  • Inflation (CPI) during each president's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), consumer price index for all income households, all items, 2018 = 100 (PSA's backcasts on the same base before 2018), change on the same month a year earlier
  • House prices during each president's tenureBangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Residential Property Price Index (all types of housing unit, 2019 = 100), from bank-financed home loans, quarterly from 2019, not adjusted for inflation
  • Population during each president's tenureWorld Bank (SP.POP.TOTL, the UN's estimates, mid-year)
  • Happiness during each president's tenureWorld Happiness Report, Figure 2.1 data (Gallup World Poll): life evaluation, the national average answer to Gallup's question of where on a ladder from 0 (the worst possible life) to 10 (the best) people stand today; each point the average of three years of surveys, dated at the middle one, with the WHR's 95 % interval from 2019; 2013 is not published
  • Government effectiveness during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_GE.SC): perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service and of policy-making, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
  • Regulatory quality during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RQ.SC): perceptions of the government's ability to make and carry out sound rules that let private business form and compete, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
  • Rule of law during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RL.SC): confidence in contracts, property rights, the police and the courts, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
  • Control of corruption during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_CC.SC): perceptions of public power used for private gain, petty and grand, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
  • Corruption perceptions index during each president's tenureTransparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI score): perceived public-sector corruption as business people and country experts rate it, comparable from 2012, the score as TI publishes it with its confidence interval
  • Voice and accountability during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_VA.SC): perceptions of how far citizens can take part in choosing their government, and of freedom of expression, association and the media, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
  • Electoral democracy index during each president's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_polyarchy): the electoral democracy index, free and fair elections with wide suffrage and the freedoms of association and expression that make them count, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
  • Liberal democracy index during each president's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_libdem): the liberal democracy index, electoral democracy plus the checks on the executive and the rights of the person, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
  • Freedom of expression during each president's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_freexp_altinf): the freedom of expression and alternative sources of information index, the press, academic and private speech and the media's independence, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
  • Political stability during each president's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_PV.SC): perceptions of the likelihood of political instability or politically motivated violence, terrorism included, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval

Mayors

  • Real GDP during each mayor's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), Provincial Product Accounts, GDP of the highly urbanized city at constant 2018 prices, yearly from 2018
  • Real GDP per person during each mayor's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), Provincial Product Accounts, per capita GDP of the highly urbanized city at constant 2018 prices, yearly from 2018
  • Inflation (CPI) during each mayor's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), consumer price index for all income households, all items, 2018 = 100: the city's own (from 2018) or, for Metro Manila's cities, the National Capital Region's (PSA's backcasts before 2018), change on a year earlier
  • Population during each mayor's tenurePhilippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), Census of Population (1 May 2000, 1 May 2010, 1 August 2015, 1 May 2020, 1 July 2024)
  • House prices during each mayor's tenureBangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Residential Property Price Index (all types of housing unit, 2019 = 100), from bank-financed home loans, quarterly from 2019, not adjusted for inflation; Metro Manila's index (the National Capital Region's) stands in for its cities, Metro Cebu's for Cebu City

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