Indonesia vs Philippines: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Indonesia
98.0%
in 2023
Philippines
98.0%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
57th
Philippines rank
58th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Indonesia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 98.0% against 98.0% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Philippines ahead.

Indonesia ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 58th of 137 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 59.2% 88.3% 29.1% Philippines
1990s 45.5% 93.3% 47.8% Philippines
2000s 89.5% 96.6% 7.1% Philippines
2010s 93.9% 97.9% 4.0% Philippines
2020s 96.9% 98.1% 1.2% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Indonesia or Philippines?
Indonesia, at 98.0% against 98.0% in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Indonesia and Philippines?
0.0%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Indonesia and Philippines rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Indonesia ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 58th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 1,785 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release