Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Philippines
Philippines: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 90.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Philippines, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 90.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Philippines peaked at 94.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 1982.
That places Philippines 141st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 84.7% | — |
| 1982 | 84.7% | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 85.4% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 86.2% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 86.2% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 85.1% | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 87.5% | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 88.5% | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 90.9% | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 92.8% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 88.8% | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 88.8% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 88.6% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 89.9% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 90.7% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 91.0% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 90.3% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 89.0% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 89.3% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 90.5% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 92.4% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 94.6% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 94.4% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 93.9% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 90.7% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 86.7% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 89.2% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 90.8% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 87.3% | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 91.6% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 92.8% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 90.2% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.6% | 84.7% | 90.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 90.2% | 88.8% | 92.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 90.2% | 88.6% | 92.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 86.7% | 94.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 90.5% | 87.3% | 92.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0544 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5082 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0584 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 527,504 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Philippines?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Philippines was 90.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 1982.
- How does Philippines rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Philippines ranks 141st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release