Philippines vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Philippines
64.2%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
58.7%
in 2024
Philippines rank
50th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
50th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Philippines
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 64.2% against 58.7% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 50th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 50th of 153 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.3% | 47.4% | 28.8% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 76.6% | 43.6% | 33.0% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 64.6% | 53.8% | 10.8% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 62.8% | 57.0% | 5.9% | 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Philippines, at 64.2% against 58.7% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 5.5%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Philippines ranks 50th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 50th 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
February 2026 Data Release