Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines
Philippines: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 80.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines, 1981–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines stood at 80.3%.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines peaked at 82.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 71.2%, in 1982.
Philippines ranks 77th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 71.8% | — |
| 1982 | 71.2% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 74.9% | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 75.8% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 76.2% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 76.9% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 77.0% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 76.4% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 76.1% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 75.0% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 77.2% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 75.6% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 82.8% | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 80.3% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.5% | 71.2% | 71.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 75.3% | 74.9% | 75.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 76.3% | 75.0% | 77.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 81.6% | 80.3% | 82.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (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 80.3% in 2017, 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 82.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.2% in 1982.
- How does Philippines rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Philippines ranks 77th out of 173 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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
Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.