Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre was 42.24 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Philippines stood at 42.24 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 42.24 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.76 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Philippines ranks 19th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.76 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 6.04 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 6.29 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 6.57 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 7.08 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 7.69 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 8.41 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 9.04 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 9.46 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 9.79 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 9.82 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 9.85 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 10.37 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 10.75 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 11.15 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 10.78 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 11.47 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 11.72 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 12.53 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 13.29 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 13.53 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 14.11 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 14.83 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 15.39 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 16.01 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 16.13 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 16.39 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 16.85 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 17.16 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 18.07 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 19.51 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 20.35 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 21.16 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 21.3 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 21.13 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 21.35 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 21.83 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 22.69 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 24.22 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 24.55 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 24.81 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 30.21 units per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 35.42 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 38.05 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 39.23 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 38.79 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 42.17 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 42.24 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.37 units per square kilometre | 5.76 units per square kilometre | 9.46 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.82 units per square kilometre | 9.79 units per square kilometre | 12.53 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.37 units per square kilometre | 13.29 units per square kilometre | 17.16 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.82 units per square kilometre | 18.07 units per square kilometre | 22.69 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 29.54 units per square kilometre | 24.22 units per square kilometre | 38.05 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 40.61 units per square kilometre | 38.79 units per square kilometre | 42.24 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 16 India 45.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Barbados 43.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Israel 42.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Sri Lanka 41.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Lebanon 39.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Tuvalu 39.3 units per square kilometre 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 secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Philippines was 42.24 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 42.24 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.76 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Philippines rank for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 19th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.