Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Philippines
Philippines: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 14,541 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Philippines, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 14,541 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 168.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Philippines peaked at 14,541 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,934 number, in 2008.
That places Philippines 23rd out of 131 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,406 number | 4,934 number | 7,639 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 10,125 number | 6,482 number | 14,541 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 527,504 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.89 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Philippines?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Philippines was 14,541 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 14,541 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,934 number in 2008.
- How does Philippines rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Philippines ranks 23rd out of 131 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.8%. 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 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.