Philippines vs South Asia: Population of compulsory school age, female
Philippines
13.74 million number
in 2019
South Asia
138.73 million number
in 2019
Philippines rank
8th
South Asia rank
9th
Population of compulsory school age, female over time
- Philippines
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 138.73 million number against 13.74 million number in Philippines, a difference of 124.99 million number.
That makes South Asia's figure about 10.1 times Philippines's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 9th of 186 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.89 million number | 30.87 million number | 21.98 million number | South Asia |
| 2000s | 9.68 million number | 43.92 million number | 34.24 million number | South Asia |
| 2010s | 11.76 million number | 136.27 million number | 124.51 million number | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Philippines or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 138.73 million number against 13.74 million number in Philippines as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Philippines and South Asia?
- 124.99 million number, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Asia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Philippines and South Asia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Philippines ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 9th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.