Dealing with construction: Professional in Philippines
Philippines: Dealing with construction: Professional was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Professional certifications index in Philippines, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index in Philippines stood at 3 DB16-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
That places Philippines 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction: Professional in Philippines, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 3 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3 DB16-20 methodology, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 3 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5 DB16-20 methodology, 86% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
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More private sector data for Philippines
- Merchandise trade 46.2% (2025)
- Food imports 14.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 69.5% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 141.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 37.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.8% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 76.5% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 83.72 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 51.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 716.89 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index in Philippines?
- Dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index in Philippines was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Philippines rank for dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index?
- Philippines ranks 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Professional certifications index (0-4) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The professional certifications index evaluates professional certi?cation requirements. It has two components: (i) the qualification requirements of the professional responsible for verifying that the architectural plans or drawings are in compliance with the building regulations; and (ii) the qualification requirements of the professional who conducts the technical inspections during construction. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.