Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Philippines
Philippines: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 72.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Philippines, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Philippines stood at 72.7%.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Philippines peaked at 79.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 2010.
Philippines ranks 89th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.3% | — |
| 2011 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43.9% | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 49.8% | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 59.2% | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 59.3% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 78.3% | +32.0% |
| 2018 | 78.2% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 78.0% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 79.1% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 74.1% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 66.4% | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 73.7% | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 72.7% | -1.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 72.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.4%, 79% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 72.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.9%, 76% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.2% | 38.3% | 78.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 66.4% | 79.1% | 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 share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Philippines?
- Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Philippines was 72.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 79.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 2010.
- How does Philippines rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
- Philippines ranks 89th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of schools with access to computers for teaching rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%).