Philippines vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Secondary education, pupils
Philippines
50.8%
in 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
46.5%
in 2018
Philippines rank
41st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
39th
Secondary education, pupils over time
- Philippines
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 50.8% against 46.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 203 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.5% | 40.1% | 10.4% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 50.8% | 44.1% | 6.7% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 51.4% | 43.8% | 7.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 46.2% | 4.4% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Philippines or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Philippines, at 50.8% against 46.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 4.3%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
- How do Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
- Philippines ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.