School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Philippines
Philippines: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 1.12 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.12 million number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
12th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.12 million number
in 2020
All-time low
535,921 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Philippines, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1.12 million number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Philippines peaked at 1.12 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 535,921 number, in 1970.
That places Philippines 12th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Philippines, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 535,921 number | — |
| 1971 | 547,906 number | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 560,296 number | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 572,364 number | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 584,143 number | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 595,684 number | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 607,140 number | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 620,005 number | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 632,817 number | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 645,749 number | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 658,964 number | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 672,613 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 688,238 number | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 705,272 number | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 722,989 number | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 740,550 number | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 756,977 number | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 774,336 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 790,926 number | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 807,059 number | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 823,138 number | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 839,667 number | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 858,189 number | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 877,844 number | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 897,514 number | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 915,929 number | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 931,630 number | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 946,165 number | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 969,665 number | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 978,145 number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 987,183 number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 998,872 number | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million number | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.03 million number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.04 million number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.06 million number | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.07 million number | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.07 million number | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million number | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.05 million number | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.03 million number | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million number | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.06 million number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.07 million number | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.08 million number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.09 million number | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.11 million number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million number | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.12 million number | +0.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 1.12 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,334 number, 19.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 1.12 million number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28,862 number, 38.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 590,202 number | 535,921 number | 645,749 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 731,792 number | 658,964 number | 807,059 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 903,789 number | 823,138 number | 978,145 number | 10 |
| 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 |
| 2020s | 1.12 million number | 1.12 million number | 1.12 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Philippines?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Philippines was 1.12 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 535,921 number in 1970.
- How does Philippines rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Philippines ranks 12th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/