Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Philippines
Philippines: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.6092 LPIA in 2022. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Philippines, 1970β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Philippines stood at 0.6092 LPIA.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Philippines peaked at 0.6913 LPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.288 LPIA, in 1970.
Philippines ranks 61st of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.288 LPIA | 0.288 LPIA | 0.288 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6741 LPIA | 0.6481 LPIA | 0.6913 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.6156 LPIA | 0.6092 LPIA | 0.622 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 58 Chile 0.6375 LPIA compare
- 59 Portugal 0.6305 LPIA compare
- 60 Nigeria 0.6122 LPIA compare
- 62 South Africa 0.5904 LPIA compare
- 63 Costa Rica 0.5819 LPIA compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 0.5739 LPIA compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Philippines?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Philippines was 0.6092 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6913 LPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.288 LPIA in 1970.
- How does Philippines rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Philippines ranks 61st out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release