Philippines vs United States of America: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified
Philippines
90.5%
in 2020
United States of America
92.8%
in 2023
Philippines rank
62nd
United States of America rank
59th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified over time
- Philippines
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 92.8% against 90.5% in Philippines, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 62nd and United States of America ranks 59th of 74 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.7% | 93.9% | 3.2% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 90.5% | 92.9% | 2.4% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified, Philippines or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 92.8% against 90.5% in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified between Philippines and United States of America?
- 2.3%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and United States of America rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified?
- Philippines ranks 62nd and United States of America ranks 59th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are 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