Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Philippines
Philippines: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 55.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Philippines, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Philippines stood at 55.2%.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Philippines peaked at 62.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 2011.
Philippines ranks 99th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.3% | 47.2% | 62.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 55.2% | 59.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 96 Albania 67.5% compare
- 97 Côte d’Ivoire 66.0% compare
- 98 Burkina Faso 56.0% compare
- 100 Burundi 33.1% compare
- 101 Nauru 0.0% compare
More education data for Philippines
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (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 mean years of schooling 1.89 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Philippines?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Philippines was 55.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 62.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 2011.
- How does Philippines rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Philippines ranks 99th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release