Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Philippines
Philippines: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population was 0.9979 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Philippines, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.9979 GPIA for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Philippines peaked at 1 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9226 GPIA, in 1970.
That places Philippines 45th out of 96 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Philippines, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9226 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.9961 GPIA | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9957 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9986 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9994 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9988 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9979 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9226 GPIA | 0.9226 GPIA | 0.9226 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9975 GPIA | 0.9957 GPIA | 0.9994 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9989 GPIA | 0.9979 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 527,504 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.03 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Philippines?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Philippines was 0.9979 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9226 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Philippines rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Philippines ranks 45th out of 96 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release