Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines
Philippines: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square was 42.24 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 42.24 units per square kilometre for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines peaked at 42.24 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.76 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Philippines 19th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.76 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 6.04 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 6.29 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 6.57 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 7.08 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 7.69 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 8.41 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 9.04 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 9.46 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 9.79 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 9.82 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 9.85 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 10.37 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 10.75 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 11.15 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 10.78 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 11.47 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 11.72 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 12.53 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 13.29 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 13.53 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 14.11 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 14.83 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 15.39 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 16.01 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 16.13 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 16.39 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 16.85 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 17.16 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 18.07 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 19.51 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 20.35 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 21.16 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 21.3 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 21.13 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 21.35 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 21.83 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 22.69 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 24.22 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 24.55 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 24.81 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 30.21 units per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 35.42 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 38.05 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 39.23 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 38.79 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 42.17 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 42.24 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.37 units per square kilometre | 5.76 units per square kilometre | 9.46 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.82 units per square kilometre | 9.79 units per square kilometre | 12.53 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.37 units per square kilometre | 13.29 units per square kilometre | 17.16 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.82 units per square kilometre | 18.07 units per square kilometre | 22.69 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 29.54 units per square kilometre | 24.22 units per square kilometre | 38.05 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 40.61 units per square kilometre | 38.79 units per square kilometre | 42.24 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 16 India 45.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Barbados 43.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Israel 42.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Sri Lanka 41.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Lebanon 39.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Tuvalu 39.3 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Philippines
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Philippines was 42.24 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 42.24 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.76 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Philippines rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Philippines ranks 19th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. 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 secondary 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 secondary 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 secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary 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 secondary 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.