MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Philippines: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
88.41 million
in 2024
Philippines
2.15 million
in 2025
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
34th
Philippines rank
34th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Philippines
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 88.41 million against 2.15 million in Philippines, a difference of 86.26 million.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 41.1 times Philippines's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 34th of 221 groups.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.32 million | 1.32 million | 27.00 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 37.77 million | 1.54 million | 36.23 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 49.19 million | 1.95 million | 47.25 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 60.17 million | 2.21 million | 57.96 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 76.15 million | 2.39 million | 73.77 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 86.21 million | 2.29 million | 83.92 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Philippines?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 88.41 million against 2.15 million in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Philippines?
- 86.26 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Philippines?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Philippines rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 34th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (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