East Asia & Pacific vs Philippines: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

East Asia & Pacific
191.34 million
in 2024
Philippines
13.06 million
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
13th
Philippines rank
13th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Philippines
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 191.34 million against 13.06 million in Philippines, a difference of 178.28 million.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 14.6 times Philippines's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 13th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 203.04 million 7.45 million 195.58 million East Asia & Pacific
1980s 219.76 million 8.89 million 210.87 million East Asia & Pacific
1990s 215.02 million 11.17 million 203.85 million East Asia & Pacific
2000s 200.12 million 13.06 million 187.06 million East Asia & Pacific
2010s 183.29 million 13.98 million 169.31 million East Asia & Pacific
2020s 190.96 million 12.90 million 178.07 million East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, East Asia & Pacific or Philippines?
East Asia & Pacific, at 191.34 million against 13.06 million in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between East Asia & Pacific and Philippines?
178.28 million, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Philippines?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Philippines rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 13th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.