Philippines vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): School age population, upper secondary education, female

Philippines
2.01 million number
in 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
34.22 million number
in 2019
Philippines rank
16th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
16th

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Philippines
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 34.22 million number against 2.01 million number in Philippines, a difference of 32.20 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 17.0 times Philippines's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th of 205 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 460,859 number 10.30 million number 9.84 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 578,347 number 13.91 million number 13.33 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 722,910 number 19.48 million number 18.76 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 903,578 number 23.81 million number 22.91 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 1.20 million number 30.37 million number 29.17 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Philippines or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 34.22 million number against 2.01 million number in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
32.20 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Philippines ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (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

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