Government expenditure on secondary … constant PPP millions in Philippines
Philippines: Government expenditure on secondary … constant PPP millions was 4,709 millions in 2009. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Philippines, 1995–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 4,709 millions for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in 2009. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Philippines peaked at 4,709 millions in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,944 millions, in 1995.
Philippines ranks 47th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary … constant PPP millions in Philippines, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,944 millions | — |
| 1996 | 2,832 millions | +45.7% |
| 1997 | 2,509 millions | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 2,891 millions | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 2,768 millions | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 2,877 millions | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 3,389 millions | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 3,200 millions | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 3,282 millions | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 3,634 millions | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 4,043 millions | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 4,709 millions | +16.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 4,709 millions is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,177 millions, 2.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 4,709 millions is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,042 millions, 93% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,428 millions | 1,944 millions | 2,832 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,421 millions | 2,768 millions | 4,709 millions | 9 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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 government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Philippines?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Philippines was 4,709 millions in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 4,709 millions in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,944 millions in 1995.
- How does Philippines rank for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Philippines ranks 47th out of 137 countries with data for 2009.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. 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 Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release