Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female in Philippines
Philippines: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female was 83.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Philippines, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Philippines is 83.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Philippines peaked at 85.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 78.4%, in 2021.
Philippines ranks 76th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.8% | — |
| 2011 | 81.6% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 81.8% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 78.8% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 78.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 78.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 79.2% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 82.2% | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 80.7% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 80.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 81.4% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 78.4% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 85.5% | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 85.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 83.9% | -1.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 83.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.6%, 98% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 83.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85.6%, 98% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.2% | 78.8% | 82.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 78.4% | 85.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.36 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Philippines?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Philippines was 83.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.4% in 2021.
- How does Philippines rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Philippines ranks 76th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release