Philippines vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Philippines
2.05 million
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
61.72 million
in 2024
Philippines rank
18th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
20th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Philippines
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
020.0M40.0M60.0M197119972024

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 61.72 million against 2.05 million in Philippines, a difference of 59.68 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 30.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 18th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 20th of 214 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 82,872 11.05 million 10.96 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
1980s 178,492 21.41 million 21.23 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
1990s 478,777 34.16 million 33.68 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2000s 814,270 37.09 million 36.28 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2010s 2.06 million 58.78 million 56.73 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2020s 2.09 million 67.12 million 65.03 million WB: East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Philippines or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 61.72 million against 2.05 million in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
59.68 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Philippines ranks 18th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 20th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release