Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Philippines
Philippines: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) was 86.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Philippines, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 86.2% for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Philippines peaked at 89.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 1998.
That places Philippines 102nd out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 63.0% | — |
| 1999 | 69.7% | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 78.9% | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 82.5% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 83.9% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 85.1% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 84.4% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 84.4% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 85.5% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 86.2% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 87.3% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 85.7% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 84.5% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 83.1% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 83.6% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 85.4% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 81.9% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 86.8% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 86.2% | -3.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 86.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.1%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 86.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.2%, 94% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.4% | 63.0% | 69.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.3% | 78.9% | 87.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 84.4% | 83.1% | 85.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 81.9% | 89.0% | 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 total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Philippines?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Philippines was 86.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 1998.
- How does Philippines rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male?
- Philippines ranks 102nd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release