Philippines vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Philippines
69,427
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
4.21 million
in 2024
Philippines rank
27th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
28th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Philippines
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 4.21 million against 69,427 in Philippines, a difference of 4.14 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 60.7 times Philippines's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 27th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 28th of 203 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1980s 4,559 732,322 727,763 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1990s 12,368 1.15 million 1.14 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2000s 24,214 1.45 million 1.42 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 44,405 2.87 million 2.83 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 74,282 4.21 million 4.13 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Philippines or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 4.21 million against 69,427 in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
4.14 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Philippines ranks 27th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 28th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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

Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 14,973 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release