Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Philippines

Philippines: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 236,351 number in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
236,351 number
Change on year
up 44.9%
World rank
19th
of 107 countries
All-time high
236,351 number
in 2017
All-time low
99,823 number
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2017

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Philippines, 2010–2017

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2010201320172010: 99.8k number2011: 113.3k number2012: 126.2k number2013: 140.3k number2014: 163.1k number2017: 236.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 236,351 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in 2017. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.9% on the previous year and up 136.8% over ten years.

Philippines ranks 19th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 16 Mexico 308,188 number compare
  2. 17 Australia 304,632 number compare
  3. 18 Republic of Korea 242,332 number compare
  4. 20 Egypt 222,873 number compare
  5. 21 Canada 202,679 number compare
  6. 22 Pakistan 176,844 number compare

See the full ranking of 150 places β†’

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All data for Philippines β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Philippines?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Philippines was 236,351 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 236,351 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 99,823 number in 2010.
How does Philippines rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Philippines ranks 19th out of 107 countries with data for 2017.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 136.8%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,007 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.