MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Philippines: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.3887 GPIA
in 2024
Philippines
0.5463 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
161st
Philippines rank
163rd

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.5463 GPIA against 0.3887 GPIA in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1576 GPIA.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 161st and Philippines ranks 163rd of 214 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6506 GPIA 0.6121 GPIA 0.0385 GPIA MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 0.5585 GPIA 0.5695 GPIA 0.011 GPIA Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.5463 GPIA against 0.3887 GPIA in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Philippines?
0.1576 GPIA, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Philippines rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 161st and Philippines ranks 163rd of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release