Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines
Philippines: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 78.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines stood at 78.8%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines peaked at 78.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.2%, in 1982.
That places Philippines 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 65.4% | — |
| 1982 | 65.2% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 70.8% | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 71.3% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 71.5% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 72.0% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 72.1% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 71.6% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 71.5% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 70.7% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 72.5% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 71.1% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 77.2% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 78.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 78.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 75.4% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 71.8% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 74.0% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 73.3% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 72.5% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 77.4% | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 78.8% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.3% | 65.2% | 65.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 71.1% | 70.8% | 71.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 71.6% | 70.7% | 72.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 75.8% | 71.8% | 78.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 75.5% | 72.5% | 78.8% | 4 |
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 to tertiary, male in Philippines?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines was 78.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 78.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.2% in 1982.
- How does Philippines rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Philippines ranks 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release