Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Philippines
Philippines: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female was 1.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Philippines, 1982–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1.0% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in 2023.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Philippines peaked at 2.1% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2018.
Philippines ranks 103rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.6% | — |
| 1983 | 1.7% | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 1.4% | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 1.8% | +29.8% |
| 1986 | 1.8% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.8% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 2.1% | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 1.4% | -31.2% |
| 1998 | 1.4% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.6% | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -41.7% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +40.5% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -36.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 465,772 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61,732 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Philippines?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Philippines was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 1988.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2018.
- How does Philippines rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
- Philippines ranks 103rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release