Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Philippines

Philippines: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) was 65.6% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
65.6%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
72nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
65.6%
in 2025
All-time low
45.2%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Philippines, 1981–2025

02040601981200320251981: 45.2 %1982: 45.7 %1983: 46.4 %1984: 47.4 %1985: 48.2 %1986: 48.8 %1987: 49.2 %1988: 49.1 %1989: 49.4 %1990: 49.8 %1991: 50.5 %1992: 51 %1993: 51.2 %1994: 52 %1995: 52.5 %1996: 53.2 %1997: 53.9 %1998: 54.5 %1999: 55.3 %2000: 55.7 %2001: 56.1 %2002: 56 %2003: 55.9 %2004: 55.9 %2005: 55.8 %2006: 56.1 %2007: 56.5 %2008: 57.1 %2009: 57.9 %2010: 58.8 %2011: 59.6 %2012: 60 %2013: 60.4 %2014: 61.1 %2015: 62 %2016: 62.6 %2017: 62.7 %2018: 62.8 %2019: 63 %2020: 63.4 %2021: 63.8 %2022: 64.2 %2023: 64.8 %2024: 65.1 %2025: 65.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 65.6% for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Philippines peaked at 65.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45.2%, in 1981.

Philippines ranks 72nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 47.7% 45.2% 49.4% 9
1990s 52.4% 49.8% 55.3% 10
2000s 56.3% 55.7% 57.9% 10
2010s 61.3% 58.8% 63.0% 10
2020s 64.5% 63.4% 65.6% 6

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 69 Iran, Islamic Republic of 68.4% compare
  2. 70 Brazil 67.8% compare
  3. 71 India 66.1% compare
  4. 73 Thailand 65.1% compare
  5. 74 Iraq 64.6% compare
  6. 75 Paraguay 64.6% compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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All data for Philippines β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Philippines?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Philippines was 65.6% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 65.6% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 45.2% in 1981.
How does Philippines rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)?
Philippines ranks 72nd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release