Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Philippines

Philippines: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 1.10 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.10 million number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
12th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.10 million number
in 2020
All-time low
468,943 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Philippines, 1970–2020

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 1.10 million number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Philippines peaked at 1.10 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 468,943 number, in 1970.

Philippines ranks 12th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number) in Philippines, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 468,943 number
1971 478,212 number +2.0%
1972 488,213 number +2.1%
1973 500,782 number +2.6%
1974 514,899 number +2.8%
1975 528,469 number +2.6%
1976 541,996 number +2.6%
1977 554,454 number +2.3%
1978 566,226 number +2.1%
1979 577,772 number +2.0%
1980 590,104 number +2.1%
1981 603,221 number +2.2%
1982 615,371 number +2.0%
1983 627,690 number +2.0%
1984 640,308 number +2.0%
1985 653,435 number +2.1%
1986 666,552 number +2.0%
1987 680,536 number +2.1%
1988 696,108 number +2.3%
1989 712,766 number +2.4%
1990 729,817 number +2.4%
1991 747,630 number +2.4%
1992 764,125 number +2.2%
1993 780,483 number +2.1%
1994 796,932 number +2.1%
1995 813,963 number +2.1%
1996 830,626 number +2.0%
1997 848,356 number +2.1%
1998 891,737 number +5.1%
1999 912,783 number +2.4%
2000 934,603 number +2.4%
2001 954,071 number +2.1%
2002 966,727 number +1.3%
2003 976,672 number +1.0%
2004 987,818 number +1.1%
2005 999,446 number +1.2%
2006 1.01 million number +1.3%
2007 1.02 million number +1.2%
2008 1.04 million number +1.2%
2009 1.05 million number +1.1%
2010 1.06 million number +1.0%
2011 1.07 million number +0.6%
2012 1.07 million number +0.6%
2013 1.08 million number +0.5%
2014 1.08 million number +0.4%
2015 1.09 million number +0.4%
2016 1.09 million number +0.4%
2017 1.09 million number +0.2%
2018 1.10 million number +0.4%
2019 1.10 million number +0.5%
2020 1.10 million number +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 521,997 number 468,943 number 577,772 number 10
1980s 648,609 number 590,104 number 712,766 number 10
1990s 811,645 number 729,817 number 912,783 number 10
2000s 994,177 number 934,603 number 1.05 million number 10
2010s 1.08 million number 1.06 million number 1.10 million number 10
2020s 1.10 million number 1.10 million number 1.10 million number 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 9 Ethiopia 1.36 million number compare
  2. 10 Mexico 1.14 million number compare
  3. 11 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.12 million number compare
  4. 13 Egypt 948,068 number compare
  5. 14 Russian Federation 833,999 number compare
  6. 15 Viet Nam 751,914 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Philippines?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Philippines was 1.10 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 million number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 468,943 number in 1970.
How does Philippines rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Philippines ranks 12th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.