Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained in Philippines
Philippines: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained was 74.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained in Philippines, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 74.4% for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained in Philippines peaked at 74.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73.2%, in 2016.
That places Philippines 14th out of 76 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 73.2% | — |
| 2017 | 73.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 73.4% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 73.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 73.8% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 74.4% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.4% | 73.2% | 73.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 74.1% | 73.8% | 74.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 11 San Marino 76.4% compare
- 12 Gibraltar 75.0% compare
- 13 Saint Lucia 74.8% compare
- 15 Cuba 72.4% compare
- 16 Republic of Korea 72.3% compare
- 17 Dominican Republic 72.3% 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 teachers in lower secondary education who are trained in Philippines?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained in Philippines was 74.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 74.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.2% in 2016.
- How does Philippines rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained?
- Philippines ranks 14th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 teachers in lower secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release