Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Philippines

Philippines: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 2.27 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.27 million
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
8th
of 195 countries
All-time high
2.27 million
in 2024
All-time low
289,293
in 1971
Years of data
40
1971–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Philippines, 1971–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1971199720241971: 289.3k1972: 303.3k1973: 317.2k1979: 531.0k1980: 555.9k1981: 594.9k1982: 621.8k1992: 681.6k1993: 723.0k1994: 764.5k1995: 805.9k1996: 875.3k1997: 892.1k1998: 908.9k1999: 995.2k2000: 1.1M2001: 1.2M2002: 1.1M2003: 1.1M2004: 1.1M2005: 1.1M2006: 1.1M2007: 1.2M2008: 1.2M2009: 1.2M2010: 1.3M2011: 1.3M2012: 1.4M2013: 1.5M2014: 1.6M2015: 1.7M2016: 1.8M2017: 1.6M2018: 1.3M2019: 1.4M2020: 1.5M2021: 1.6M2022: 1.7M2023: 2.1M2024: 2.3M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Philippines recorded 2.27 million for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Philippines peaked at 2.27 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 289,293, in 1971.

Philippines ranks 8th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled in Philippines, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 289,293
1972 303,262 +4.8%
1973 317,232 +4.6%
1979 530,995 +67.4%
1980 555,944 +4.7%
1981 594,876 +7.0%
1982 621,776 +4.5%
1992 681,565 +9.6%
1993 723,019 +6.1%
1994 764,472 +5.7%
1995 805,926 +5.4%
1996 875,312 +8.6%
1997 892,128 +1.9%
1998 908,943 +1.9%
1999 995,158 +9.5%
2000 1.09 million +9.3%
2001 1.18 million +8.5%
2002 1.10 million -7.2%
2003 1.09 million -1.0%
2004 1.09 million -0.1%
2005 1.10 million +1.4%
2006 1.13 million +2.8%
2007 1.17 million +3.4%
2008 1.21 million +3.3%
2009 1.20 million -0.7%
2010 1.26 million +4.9%
2011 1.34 million +6.8%
2012 1.39 million +3.8%
2013 1.50 million +7.6%
2014 1.60 million +6.7%
2015 1.70 million +6.4%
2016 1.84 million +8.0%
2017 1.60 million -13.2%
2018 1.32 million -17.0%
2019 1.43 million +8.3%
2020 1.54 million +7.2%
2021 1.59 million +3.7%
2022 1.75 million +9.7%
2023 2.05 million +17.3%
2024 2.27 million +10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 360,196 289,293 530,995 4
1980s 590,865 555,944 621,776 3
1990s 830,815 681,565 995,158 8
2000s 1.13 million 1.09 million 1.21 million 10
2010s 1.50 million 1.26 million 1.84 million 10
2020s 1.84 million 1.54 million 2.27 million 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 5 Brazil 4.29 million compare
  2. 6 Turkey 3.44 million compare
  3. 7 Mexico 2.48 million compare
  4. 9 Russia 2.25 million compare
  5. 10 Bangladesh 2.14 million compare
  6. 11 Japan 2.01 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Philippines?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Philippines was 2.27 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 2.27 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 289,293 in 1971.
How does Philippines rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
Philippines ranks 8th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
416 places, 17,882 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.