Philippines vs Türkiye: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

Philippines
8.89
in 2020
Türkiye
8.63
in 2019
Philippines rank
87th
Türkiye rank
90th

Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time

  • Philippines
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 8.89 against 8.63 in Türkiye, a difference of 0.26.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 87th and Türkiye ranks 90th of 124 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 5.49 2.17 3.32 Philippines
1980s 6.1 2.71 3.39 Philippines
2000s 8.68 6.13 2.55 Philippines
2010s 8.8 7.91 0.8953 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Philippines or Türkiye?
Philippines, at 8.89 against 8.63 in Türkiye as of 2020.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Philippines and Türkiye?
0.26, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Türkiye?
8 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
How do Philippines and Türkiye rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Philippines ranks 87th and Türkiye ranks 90th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,537 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release