Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (Teachers) in Philippines
Philippines: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (Teachers) was 432,953 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines stood at 432,953 number. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines peaked at 432,953 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 196,680 number, in 1971.
Philippines ranks 6th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (Teachers) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 196,680 number | — |
| 1980 | 210,608 number | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 211,271 number | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 221,862 number | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 232,454 number | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 238,478 number | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 272,129 number | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 309,874 number | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 315,040 number | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 315,633 number | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 316,226 number | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 316,229 number | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 330,610 number | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 336,872 number | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 325,480 number | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 328,048 number | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 340,730 number | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 365,534 number | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 390,337 number | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 401,213 number | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 418,447 number | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 431,667 number | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 422,571 number | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 432,953 number | +2.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 432,953 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,661 number, 18.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 432,953 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,428 number, 28.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 196,680 number | 196,680 number | 196,680 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 231,134 number | 210,608 number | 272,129 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 312,457 number | 309,874 number | 315,040 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 336,570 number | 315,633 number | 390,337 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 421,370 number | 401,213 number | 432,953 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.36 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines was 432,953 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 432,953 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 196,680 number in 1971.
- How does Philippines rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Philippines ranks 6th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.