MDG: Developing Regions vs Philippines: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
MDG: Developing Regions
58.19 million
in 2024
Philippines
1.06 million
in 2025
MDG: Developing Regions rank
9th
Philippines rank
12th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Philippines
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 58.19 million against 1.06 million in Philippines, a difference of 57.14 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 55.1 times Philippines's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 12th of 221 groups.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Developing Regions | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.11 million | 638,358 | 45.47 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1980s | 47.55 million | 746,434 | 46.80 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1990s | 52.62 million | 942,756 | 51.68 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 52.45 million | 1.07 million | 51.39 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 56.97 million | 1.16 million | 55.82 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 59.37 million | 1.13 million | 58.24 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, MDG: Developing Regions or Philippines?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 58.19 million against 1.06 million in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between MDG: Developing Regions and Philippines?
- 57.14 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Philippines?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Developing Regions and Philippines rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 12th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). 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