Philippines vs United Arab Emirates: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Philippines
98.0%
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
98.3%
in 2024
Philippines rank
58th
United Arab Emirates rank
55th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Philippines
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 98.3% against 98.0% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 58th and United Arab Emirates ranks 55th of 137 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.9% | 27.8% | 58.0% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 96.5% | 1.6% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 97.9% | 0.3% | 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, Philippines or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 98.3% against 98.0% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Philippines and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.3%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United Arab Emirates?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Philippines and United Arab Emirates rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Philippines ranks 58th and United Arab Emirates ranks 55th 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
February 2026 Data Release