Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Philippines
Philippines: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female was 93.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Philippines, 1981–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2017, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Philippines stood at 93.5%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Philippines peaked at 134.4% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 93.5%, in 2017.
That places Philippines 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 126.2% | — |
| 1983 | 123.3% | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 124.0% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 123.3% | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 124.3% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 119.6% | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 134.4% | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 134.3% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 121.4% | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 119.2% | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 124.2% | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 130.6% | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 128.4% | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 125.7% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 121.0% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 121.6% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 122.3% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 119.8% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 119.7% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 113.5% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 118.7% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 123.5% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 125.4% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 114.2% | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 109.5% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 101.3% | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 93.5% | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 126.2% | 119.6% | 134.4% | 8 |
| 1990s | 124.9% | 119.2% | 130.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 120.6% | 113.5% | 125.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 104.6% | 93.5% | 114.2% | 4 |
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More education data for Philippines
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Philippines?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Philippines was 93.5% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 134.4% in 1988.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.5% in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
- Philippines ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.