School age population, early childhood education, female in Philippines

Philippines: School age population, early childhood education, female was 1.12 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.12 million number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
41st
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.12 million number
in 2019
All-time low
969,665 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, female in Philippines, 1998–2019

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1998200820191998: 969.7k number1999: 978.1k number2000: 987.2k number2001: 998.9k number2002: 1.0M number2003: 1.0M number2004: 1.0M number2005: 1.1M number2006: 1.1M number2007: 1.1M number2008: 1.1M number2009: 1.1M number2010: 1.0M number2011: 1.0M number2012: 1.0M number2013: 1.1M number2014: 1.1M number2015: 1.1M number2016: 1.1M number2017: 1.1M number2018: 1.1M number2019: 1.1M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, early childhood education, female in Philippines stood at 1.12 million number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Philippines peaked at 1.12 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 969,665 number, in 1998.

That places Philippines 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 973,905 number 969,665 number 978,145 number 2
2000s 1.04 million number 987,183 number 1.07 million number 10
2010s 1.08 million number 1.03 million number 1.12 million number 10

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  4. 42 Madagascar 1.11 million number compare
  5. 43 Zambia 1.11 million number compare
  6. 44 Rwanda 1.06 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Philippines?
School age population, early childhood education, female in Philippines was 1.12 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 969,665 number in 1998.
How does Philippines rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Philippines ranks 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/