Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Philippines
Philippines: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 16.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Philippines, 2001–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 16.4% for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 24.7% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Philippines peaked at 75.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 2018.
That places Philippines 49th out of 132 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 75.9% | — |
| 2002 | 73.8% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 69.4% | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 65.8% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 64.1% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 62.3% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 59.1% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 16.6% | -71.9% |
| 2016 | 21.7% | +31.0% |
| 2018 | 16.4% | -24.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 16.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.0%, 1.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 16.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.9%, 1.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.2% | 59.1% | 75.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 16.4% | 21.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Philippines?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Philippines was 16.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 75.9% in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2018.
- How does Philippines rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Philippines ranks 49th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/