Iran vs Philippines: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Iran
1.92 million
in 2025
Philippines
2.27 million
in 2025
Iran rank
17th
Philippines rank
16th

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Iran
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 2.27 million against 1.92 million in Iran, a difference of 352,290.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 16th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 1.15 million 503,370 651,604 Iran
1980s 1.88 million 627,589 1.25 million Iran
1990s 2.81 million 740,933 2.07 million Iran
2000s 3.55 million 947,495 2.61 million Iran
2010s 2.15 million 1.27 million 873,890 Iran
2020s 1.80 million 2.20 million 402,288 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Iran or Philippines?
Philippines, at 2.27 million against 1.92 million in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Iran and Philippines?
352,290, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Philippines?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Iran and Philippines rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Iran ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 16th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release