East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Philippines: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
81.49 million number
in 2019
Philippines
4.17 million number
in 2020
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
14th
Philippines rank
16th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Philippines
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 81.49 million number against 4.17 million number in Philippines, a difference of 77.32 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 19.5 times Philippines's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 16th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 59.40 million number 943,420 number 58.46 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 99.87 million number 1.18 million number 98.68 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 91.57 million number 1.48 million number 90.09 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 101.78 million number 1.85 million number 99.93 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 83.64 million number 2.47 million number 81.17 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Philippines?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 81.49 million number against 4.17 million number in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Philippines?
77.32 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Philippines?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Philippines rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 16th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.