Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Philippines

Philippines: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 1.29 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.29 million number
Change on year
up 87.4%
World rank
22nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.29 million number
in 2018
All-time low
480,568 number
in 1998
Years of data
19
1998–2018

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Philippines, 1998–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1998200820181998: 480.6k number1999: 493.5k number2001: 513.6k number2002: 518.0k number2003: 538.4k number2004: 578.0k number2005: 662.3k number2006: 622.8k number2007: 628.7k number2008: 581.9k number2009: 689.2k number2010: 694.4k number2011: 709.2k number2012: 723.5k number2014: 748.7k number2015: 791.4k number2016: 768.9k number2017: 687.1k number2018: 1.3M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 1.29 million number for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 87.4% on the previous year and up 121.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Philippines peaked at 1.29 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 480,568 number, in 1998.

That places Philippines 22nd out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in Philippines, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 480,568 number —
1999 493,533 number +2.7%
2001 513,609 number +4.1%
2002 518,044 number +0.9%
2003 538,364 number +3.9%
2004 577,960 number +7.4%
2005 662,297 number +14.6%
2006 622,752 number -6.0%
2007 628,710 number +1.0%
2008 581,946 number -7.4%
2009 689,236 number +18.4%
2010 694,435 number +0.8%
2011 709,157 number +2.1%
2012 723,524 number +2.0%
2014 748,708 number +3.5%
2015 791,434 number +5.7%
2016 768,862 number -2.9%
2017 687,076 number -10.6%
2018 1.29 million number +87.4%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 1.29 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105,584 number, 12.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 1.29 million number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52,768 number, 24.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +87.4% 687,076 number 1.29 million number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 487,050 number 480,568 number 493,533 number 2
2000s 592,546 number 513,609 number 689,236 number 9
2010s 801,380 number 687,076 number 1.29 million number 8

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 19 France 1.39 million number compare
  2. 20 Germany 1.33 million number compare
  3. 21 Iran 1.31 million number compare
  4. 23 Saudi Arabia 887,518 number compare
  5. 24 Argentina 875,717 number compare
  6. 25 Spain 854,930 number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Philippines?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Philippines was 1.29 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 480,568 number in 1998.
How does Philippines rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
Philippines ranks 22nd out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.3%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,332 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/