Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Philippines
Philippines: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 2.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Philippines, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 2.7% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.1% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Philippines peaked at 2.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2012.
That places Philippines 113th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.6% | — |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | +38.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Philippines?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Philippines was 2.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2012.
- How does Philippines rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Philippines ranks 113th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release