Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching in Philippines
Philippines: Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching was 35.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching in Philippines, 2010–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 35.1% for share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in 2021. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 426.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Philippines peaked at 35.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2010.
That places Philippines 77th out of 87 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.6% | 6.7% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 31.1% | 35.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 527,504 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.89 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Philippines?
- Share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Philippines was 35.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 35.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2010.
- How does Philippines rank for share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching?
- Philippines ranks 77th out of 87 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 426.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%)