Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines

Philippines: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile was 64.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
64.9%
World rank
16th
of 24 countries
All-time high
64.9%
in 2022
All-time low
38.6%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2022

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines, 2004–2022

02040602004201320222004: 38.6 %2008: 57.6 %2013: 50.5 %2017: 48.5 %2022: 64.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines stood at 64.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines peaked at 64.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 38.6%, in 2004.

That places Philippines 16th out of 24 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, female (%) in Philippines, 2004 to 2022.
Year % Change
2004 38.6%
2008 57.6% +49.1%
2013 50.5% -12.2%
2017 48.5% -4.1%
2022 64.9% +33.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.1% 38.6% 57.6% 2
2010s 49.5% 48.5% 50.5% 2
2020s 64.9% 64.9% 64.9% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 13 Colombia 83.1% compare
  2. 14 El Salvador 76.2% compare
  3. 15 Uruguay 69.3% compare
  4. 17 Jordan 64.2% compare
  5. 18 Egypt 60.8% compare
  6. 19 India 56.9% compare

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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 64.9% 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 64.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 38.6% in 2004.
How does Philippines rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
Philippines ranks 16th out of 24 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 28.4%. 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, urban, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
24 places, 352 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release