Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines
Philippines: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile was 54.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 54.0% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines peaked at 54.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34.7%, in 2013.
Philippines ranks 20th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 36.7% | — |
| 2008 | 36.9% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 34.7% | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 47.9% | +38.1% |
| 2022 | 54.0% | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.8% | 36.7% | 36.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 34.7% | 47.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 54.0% | 54.0% | 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 completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines was 54.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.7% in 2013.
- How does Philippines rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Philippines ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. 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, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release