Philippines vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Philippines
64.2%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
58.7%
in 2024
Philippines rank
50th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
49th

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time

  • Philippines
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 64.2% against 58.7% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 50th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 49th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 76.3% 47.4% 28.8% Philippines
2000s 76.6% 43.6% 32.9% Philippines
2010s 64.6% 53.8% 10.8% Philippines
2020s 62.8% 57.0% 5.8% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Philippines or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Philippines, at 64.2% against 58.7% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Philippines and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
5.5%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Philippines and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Philippines ranks 50th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 49th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 8,227 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release