Philippines vs Tuvalu: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Philippines
12.11 years
in 2023
Tuvalu
12.12 years
in 2023
Philippines rank
130th
Tuvalu rank
129th
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Philippines
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 12.12 years against 12.11 years in Philippines, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Philippines ranks 130th and Tuvalu ranks 129th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.8 years | 11.31 years | 0.5057 years | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 11.27 years | 11.57 years | 0.3002 years | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 12.09 years | 11.9 years | 0.1938 years | Philippines |
| 2020s | 12.18 years | 12.1 years | 0.0757 years | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Philippines or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 12.12 years against 12.11 years in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Philippines and Tuvalu?
- 0.01 years, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Tuvalu?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Tuvalu rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Philippines ranks 130th and Tuvalu ranks 129th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.