Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

August 29, 2023 Dear MERJOHN ADVINCULA, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Jul 10, 2023 09:11:37 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for Gini coefficient if the Philippines by region in 2018 and 2021. Your FOI request is approved. Our apologies for the delayed response. In reference to your data request, kindly see our available and published data as follows: a) 2021 Preliminary FIES: Gini coefficient for the Philippines is estimated at 0.4119: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/income-expenditure/fies/node/1684059678 Figure 3. Gini Concentration Ratio by Region : 2018 and 2021P: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/2021%20FIES%20Annual.pdf Table 5 Gini Coefficient by Region, Province and HUCs,Philippines 2021: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/iesd/Table%205%20Gini%20Coefficient%20by%20Region%2C%20Province%20and%20HUCs%2CPhilippines%202021.xlsx b) 2022 Philippine Statistical Yearbook: Chapter 2 Income and Prices: https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook Table 2.8a Gini Coefficient Ratio by Region: 2003, 2006, 2009, 2012, 2015, and 2018: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T2_8a.xlsx We would love to hear your Feedback so we can improve our services. Kindly fill out the PSA Customer feedback form from this link: https://tinyurl.com/OnlineCSSForm. Thank you. Respectfully, Rene C. Mendoza (Assistant National Statistician) Officer-in-Charge Information Technology and Dissemination Service