Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Philippines
Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary was 9.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Philippines, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Philippines stood at 9.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Philippines peaked at 60.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2010.
Philippines ranks 70th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 60.0% | — |
| 1965 | 59.6% | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 57.4% | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 46.9% | -18.3% |
| 1980 | 42.1% | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 48.0% | +14.1% |
| 1990 | 27.0% | -43.9% |
| 1995 | 22.2% | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 17.4% | -22.0% |
| 2005 | 12.2% | -29.9% |
| 2010 | 9.4% | -22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.8% | 59.6% | 60.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 52.1% | 46.9% | 57.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 45.1% | 42.1% | 48.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 24.6% | 22.2% | 27.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 12.2% | 17.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Philippines?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Philippines was 9.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2010.
- How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
- Philippines ranks 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)