Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Philippines

Philippines: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 52.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
52.8%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
55th
of 168 countries
All-time high
53.7%
in 2018
All-time low
50.1%
in 2015
Years of data
7
1998–2020

Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Philippines, 1998–2020

02040601998200920201998: 52.4 %2014: 50.6 %2015: 50.1 %2016: 50.6 %2018: 53.7 %2019: 53.2 %2020: 52.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Philippines is 52.8%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Philippines peaked at 53.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 2015.

That places Philippines 55th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, female (%) in Philippines, 1998 to 2020.
Year % Change
1998 52.4%
2014 50.6% -3.4%
2015 50.1% -1.1%
2016 50.6% +1.0%
2018 53.7% +6.1%
2019 53.2% -0.8%
2020 52.8% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52.4% 52.4% 52.4% 1
2010s 51.6% 50.1% 53.7% 5
2020s 52.8% 52.8% 52.8% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 52 Maldives 53.0% compare
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  3. 54 Argentina 53.0% compare
  4. 56 Hungary 52.6% compare
  5. 57 Burkina Faso 52.6% compare
  6. 58 Bhutan 52.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Philippines?
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Philippines was 52.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 53.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 2015.
How does Philippines rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
Philippines ranks 55th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
168 places, 2,305 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release