Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Philippines
Philippines: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile was 62.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Philippines, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 62.9% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Philippines peaked at 62.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.4%, in 2004.
That places Philippines 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 24.4% | — |
| 2008 | 25.1% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 40.2% | +60.5% |
| 2017 | 51.0% | +26.9% |
| 2022 | 62.9% | +23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 24.4% | 25.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 40.2% | 51.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 62.9% | 62.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 15 Panama 69.2% compare
- 16 Nepal 66.8% compare
- 17 Colombia 63.4% compare
- 19 El Salvador 62.4% compare
- 20 Bangladesh 52.9% compare
- 21 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 37.2% compare
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 completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Philippines?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Philippines was 62.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 62.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.4% in 2004.
- How does Philippines rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile?
- Philippines ranks 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release