Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines
Philippines: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 7.2 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines is 7.2 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines peaked at 8.08 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1739 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Philippines ranks 41st of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1739 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.1789 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2152 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2401 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2679 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2899 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3148 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3397 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4187 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5107 units per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5354 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6095 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5956 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6361 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.6638 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6872 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7307 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 1991 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1992 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.92 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.99 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 1.99 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 2.17 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 2.54 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 2.63 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 2.71 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 3.06 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 3.22 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 3.36 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 3.91 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 4.95 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 5.57 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 7.07 units per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2013 | 7.43 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 7.67 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 7.42 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 7.11 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 6.09 units per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 7.61 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 8.08 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 6.85 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 6.89 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 7.31 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 7.2 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2525 units per square kilometre | 0.1739 units per square kilometre | 0.3397 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.5986 units per square kilometre | 0.4187 units per square kilometre | 0.7307 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.61 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 1.99 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.73 units per square kilometre | 1.72 units per square kilometre | 3.91 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9 units per square kilometre | 4.95 units per square kilometre | 8.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.06 units per square kilometre | 6.85 units per square kilometre | 7.31 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 38 Germany 7.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 United States Virgin Islands 7.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Japan 7.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Seychelles 7.14 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Sri Lanka 7.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Dominican Republic 6.77 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines was 7.2 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 8.08 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1739 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Philippines rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Philippines ranks 41st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.