Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Philippines

Philippines: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 1.06 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.06 million
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
18th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.24 million
in 2019
All-time low
27,081
in 1972
Years of data
40
1972–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Philippines, 1972–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1972199820241972: 27.1k1982: 74.5k1983: 81.8k1984: 91.9k1986: 91.6k1987: 95.6k1989: 110.5k1991: 194.5k1992: 187.5k1993: 205.2k1994: 225.3k1995: 271.1k1996: 275.5k1997: 277.6k1998: 285.5k1999: 295.4k2001: 296.1k2002: 323.4k2003: 379.6k2004: 392.7k2005: 406.3k2006: 461.0k2007: 485.1k2008: 506.8k2009: 591.4k2010: 750.5k2011: 844.4k2012: 1.1M2013: 1.1M2014: 1.2M2015: 1.1M2016: 1.1M2017: 945.3k2018: 1.2M2019: 1.2M2020: 1.1M2021: 1.1M2022: 1.1M2023: 1.1M2024: 1.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 1.06 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in 2024.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Philippines peaked at 1.24 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27,081, in 1972.

Philippines ranks 18th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in Philippines, 1972 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1972 27,081
1982 74,543 +175.3%
1983 81,792 +9.7%
1984 91,894 +12.4%
1986 91,634 -0.3%
1987 95,629 +4.4%
1989 110,512 +15.6%
1991 194,533 +76.0%
1992 187,532 -3.6%
1993 205,175 +9.4%
1994 225,298 +9.8%
1995 271,144 +20.3%
1996 275,505 +1.6%
1997 277,597 +0.8%
1998 285,546 +2.9%
1999 295,375 +3.4%
2001 296,080 +0.2%
2002 323,412 +9.2%
2003 379,570 +17.4%
2004 392,693 +3.5%
2005 406,305 +3.5%
2006 460,957 +13.5%
2007 485,133 +5.2%
2008 506,780 +4.5%
2009 591,427 +16.7%
2010 750,465 +26.9%
2011 844,430 +12.5%
2012 1.08 million +27.4%
2013 1.13 million +5.1%
2014 1.17 million +3.3%
2015 1.13 million -3.1%
2016 1.09 million -4.1%
2017 945,328 -13.0%
2018 1.18 million +24.7%
2019 1.24 million +5.4%
2020 1.07 million -13.8%
2021 1.06 million -0.9%
2022 1.13 million +6.5%
2023 1.11 million -1.3%
2024 1.06 million -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27,081 27,081 27,081 1
1980s 91,001 74,543 110,512 6
1990s 246,412 187,532 295,375 9
2000s 426,929 296,080 591,427 9
2010s 1.06 million 750,465 1.24 million 10
2020s 1.09 million 1.06 million 1.13 million 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 15 Uzbekistan 1.32 million compare
  2. 16 France 1.19 million compare
  3. 17 Nigeria 1.08 million compare
  4. 19 Türkiye 1.05 million compare
  5. 20 Colombia 963,182 compare
  6. 21 Ghana 949,095 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Philippines?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Philippines was 1.06 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 million in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 27,081 in 1972.
How does Philippines rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Philippines ranks 18th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,896 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release