Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines
Philippines: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile was 34.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines is 34.3%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines peaked at 44.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2004.
Philippines ranks 17th of 21 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 22.9% | — |
| 2008 | 44.6% | +94.6% |
| 2013 | 38.1% | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 42.4% | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 34.3% | -19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.8% | 22.9% | 44.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 38.1% | 42.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 34.3% | 34.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines was 34.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2004.
- How does Philippines rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Philippines ranks 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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, urban, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release