Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines
Philippines: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile was 24.4% 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 24.4%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines peaked at 40.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2004.
That places Philippines 16th out of 21 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 17.4% | — |
| 2008 | 19.9% | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 40.3% | +66.9% |
| 2022 | 24.4% | -39.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 17.4% | 19.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 24.2% | 40.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- 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)
- 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)
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 24.4% 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 40.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2004.
- How does Philippines rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Philippines ranks 16th 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 up 1.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release