Philippines vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Philippines
97.5%
in 2022
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
99.2%
in 2024
Philippines rank
22nd
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
25th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Philippines
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries currently reports 99.2% against 97.5% in Philippines, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 22nd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 25th of 88 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.4% | 91.1% | 2.3% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 93.5% | 94.4% | 0.8% | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 98.2% | 0.9% | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 99.1% | 1.0% | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Philippines or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, at 99.2% against 97.5% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Philippines and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 1.7%, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Philippines and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Philippines ranks 22nd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 25th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). 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