Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Philippines
Philippines: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 1.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Philippines, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Philippines stood at 1.2%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Philippines peaked at 1.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2012.
That places Philippines 63rd out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Philippines, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.1% | — |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 60 Macau, China 1.2% compare
- 61 Israel 1.2% compare
- 62 Italy 1.2% compare
- 64 Russian Federation 1.2% compare
- 65 Uzbekistan 1.2% compare
- 66 Albania 1.2% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Philippines?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Philippines was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2012.
- How does Philippines rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Philippines ranks 63rd out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release