Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Philippines
Philippines: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female was 87.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
87.2%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
134th
of 178 countries
All-time high
96.3%
in 1989
All-time low
85.7%
in 1999
Years of data
32
1976–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Philippines, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Philippines stood at 87.2%.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Philippines peaked at 96.3% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 85.7%, in 1999.
Philippines ranks 134th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.6% | 91.6% | 91.6% | 1 |
| 1980s | 91.2% | 86.4% | 96.3% | 8 |
| 1990s | 89.1% | 85.7% | 95.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 88.4% | 87.6% | 89.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 89.0% | 91.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 86.9% | 90.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 527,504 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Philippines?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Philippines was 87.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 1989.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.7% in 1999.
- How does Philippines rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Philippines ranks 134th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release