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Palay and Corn Situation Bicol Region, October to December 2022
The October to December 2022 palay production in Bicol Region decreased to 460.06 thousand metric tons or by 1.03% from the 2021 output of 464.85 thousand metric tons. Yield per hectare declined to 3.72 metric tons or by 2.10% in 2022 from 3.80…
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Registered Infant and Maternal Deaths in Bicol Region, 2021
Infant deaths are deaths that occurred before reaching age 1. In Bicol Region, 1,235 infant deaths were registered in 2021. This is about 21.7% increase from the 1,015 registered infant deaths in 2020. About 55.5% or 686 deaths were males…
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Religious Affiliation in Bicol Region (2020 Census of Population and Housing)
Of the 6,067,290 household population in 2020, about nine-tenths or 5,670,993 persons (93.5%) reported Roman Catholic as their religious affiliation. It was followed by Iglesia ni Cristo with 95,693 persons (1.6%), and Seventh Day Adventist with 23,…
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Unemployment Rate in January 2023 in Bicol Region is Estimated at 6.6 Percent
Unemployment rate in January 2023 in Bicol Region was estimated at 6.6 percent, translating to 159 thousand unemployed Filipinos. This estimated rate is lower than the unemployment rate reported in the same month in 2022 at 7.8 percent.
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Consumer Price Index for All Income Households in Region V February 2023. (2018=100)
The headline inflation in Bicol Region further accelerated to 8.8 percent in February 2023, from 8.3 percent in January 2023. In February 2022, inflation was lower at 2.8 percent. The average inflation rate for the first two months of the year stood…
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Working Children Situation in Bicol Region
The total population of children 5 to 17 years old in Bicol Region was estimated at
2.08 million in 2021. Of the estimated 2.08 million children 5 to 17 years old in 2021,
117.8 thousand or 5.7 percent were working. This was higher than the…
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PSA Expands Compilation of Provincial Product Accounts in Bicol Region
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) will continue the compilation of the Provincial Product Accounts (PPA). For 2023, seven pilot regions will be covered, namely, llocos Region, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Bicol Region, Zamboanga Peninsula…
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Consumer Price Index for All Income Households in Region V January 2023. (2018=100)
The headline inflation in Bicol Region accelerated to 8.3 percent in January 2023, from 7.2 percent in December 2022. With this month's inflation, Bicol region's average inflation rate from January 2022 to January 2023 stood at 5.5 percent. In…
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PSA-RSSO V Opens 33rd Civil Registration Month with Holy Mass, Vital Statistics Exhibit, and Motorcade
01 February 2023 – LEGAZPI CITY. Pursuant to Proclamation No. 682 affirmed by President Corazon C. Aquino on 28 January 1991, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) celebrates the 33rd Civil Registration Month this February 2023. The annual…
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Vital Events in Bicol Region, January to August 2022 (Preliminary as of 30 September 2022)
In January to August 2022, a total of 43,220 live births were registered in Bicol Region. This figure is about 6.5% share to the total registered live births (662,780) in the country. For this period, Bicol Region registered a crude birth rate (CBR…
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Age and Sex Distribution of the Bicol Region Population (2020 Census of Population and Housing)
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing (2020 CPH}, Bicol Region had a total population of 6,082,165 persons. Of this total, the household population comprised 99.8 percent or 6,067,290 persons. Of the 6.07 million household population…
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Bicol Region’s economy declined by 8.4 percent in 2020
The Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of Bicol Region dropped to 517.5 billion pesos in 2020 from 564.9 billion pesos in 2019, slightly lower than the 2018 GRDP of 522.0 billion pesos.
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Bicol Region's Economy Grows by 5.1 Percent in 2017
The economy of the Bicol region posted a 5.1 percent growth in 2017, albeit slightly slower than
the 5.5 percent growth recorded in 2016.
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Bicol Region's Economy Expands by 5.7 percent in 2016
The economy of the Bicol Region expanded to 5.7 percent in 2016, slower than the 8.9 percent growth recorded in 2015. Industry and Services spurs the region’s economy albeit recording decelerated growths.
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Bicol Region Posts Fastest Economic Growth in 2015
The economy of the Bicol Region accelerated to 8.4 percent in 2015, almost double its pace in 2014. Consequently, the region topped in terms of growth among other regions nationwide. Industry accelerated faster than Services, but both boosted the…
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Bicol Region Records Fastest Economic Growth in 2013
Bicol Region’s economy expanded by 9.4 percent in 2013, the fastest growth among regions of the country. All sectors performed well with Services turning in the strongest performance.
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