Average age, above primary education in Philippines

Philippines: Average age, above primary education was 35.36 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
35.36
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
62nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
35.36
in 2019
All-time low
32.79
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Average age, above primary education in Philippines, 1997–2019

0102030401997200820191997: 32.81998: 33.21999: 33.52000: 33.82001: 33.92002: 33.92003: 33.82004: 33.32005: 33.42006: 33.62007: 33.62008: 33.72009: 33.92010: 342011: 34.12012: 34.32013: 34.42014: 34.42015: 34.42016: 34.92017: 35.22018: 35.32019: 35.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, above primary education in Philippines is 35.36, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Philippines peaked at 35.36 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.79, in 1997.

That places Philippines 62nd out of 105 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.16 32.79 33.49 3
2000s 33.67 33.26 33.92 10
2010s 34.65 34.05 35.36 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 59 Brazil 36.71 compare
  2. 60 Peru 36.08 compare
  3. 61 China 36.06 compare
  4. 63 Tunisia 35.33 compare
  5. 64 Trinidad and Tobago 35.21 compare
  6. 65 Tajikistan 35.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, above primary education in Philippines?
Average age, above primary education in Philippines was 35.36 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 35.36 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 32.79 in 1997.
How does Philippines rank for average age, above primary education?
Philippines ranks 62nd out of 105 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
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