The Philippines is a country with large cultural diversity. The country is a combination of East and West cultures. Most of the Filipinos belong to several  Asian  ethnic groups classified linguistically as either the  Malay  or Malayo-Polynesian  speaking people. Being one of the largest populated countries in the world, the Philippines is also one of the largest countries in terms of unemployment. The current unemployment rate in the Philippines stands at around 7.6 percent.

Filipinos’ familiarity with English language has given them an extra edge in terms of employment skills. English is a common language in the country, with most of the government departments, broadcast media and businesses using the language for day-to-day communication.

Filipinos have earned remarkable reputation as good overseas employees. A part of this credit goes to the educational and cultural values nurtured in the country. The Philippines boasts a simple literacy rate of 93.4 percent and functional literacy rate of 84 percent as of the latest literacy census. Both men and women are equal in terms of literacy. The national educational framework mandates compulsory elementary education and free high school education. Spending on education is estimated approximately 2.5 percent of the GDP. The country encourages education to the highest level through the vast array of colleges and universities, with some of them offering international education standards.

A country that largely depends on its human resources, the Philippines is the manpower target for several countries in the world. The availability of diverse and highly skilled workforce encourages many of the top-notch companies in the world to recruit Filipinos, who, during the course of time, become the pillar of the country’s economic growth.

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