Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Philippines
Philippines: Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate was -1.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Philippines, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Philippines recorded -1.24 % change on previous year for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 875.6% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Philippines peaked at 3.61 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -6.27 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Philippines ranks 132nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -3.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | -6.27 % change on previous year | +85.2% |
| 1982 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 1983 | -0.9215 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 1984 | -3.62 % change on previous year | +293.1% |
| 1987 | -0.7004 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 1988 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -615.5% |
| 1989 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1990 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -186.9% |
| 1999 | -0.9426 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2002 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -207.3% |
| 2003 | -0.8406 % change on previous year | -183.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0193 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9495 % change on previous year | +4816.1% |
| 2006 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -245.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1697 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8482 % change on previous year | +400.0% |
| 2009 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 2015 | -0.8398 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
| 2016 | -0.6385 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2017 | -0.2859 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2018 | -0.5901 % change on previous year | +106.4% |
| 2019 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -334.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2987 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2021 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -1433.1% |
| 2022 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1595 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2024 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -875.6% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's -1.24 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.2236 % change on previous year, 5.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Philippines's -1.24 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1166 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +4816.1% | 0.0193 % change on previous year | 0.9495 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | -1433.1% | 0.2987 % change on previous year | -3.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -3.39 % change on previous year | -3.39 % change on previous year | -3.39 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.5606 % change on previous year | -6.27 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | -1.04 % change on previous year | -1.14 % change on previous year | -0.9426 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2731 % change on previous year | -1.38 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.1941 % change on previous year | -0.8398 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | -0.6607 % change on previous year | -3.98 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 129 Cuba -1.19 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Brunei -1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Iraq -1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Sao Tome and Principe -1.38 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Mongolia -1.43 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Paraguay -1.47 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Philippines
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.36 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Philippines?
- Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Philippines was -1.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3.61 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.27 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Philippines rank for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate?
- Philippines ranks 132nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. 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 Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gender gap education levels Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.