School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Philippines
Philippines: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 1.18 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Philippines, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Philippines stood at 1.18 million number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Philippines peaked at 1.18 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 562,645 number, in 1970.
Philippines ranks 12th of 202 countries on this measure, 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 | 562,645 number | — |
| 1971 | 574,993 number | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 587,978 number | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 600,519 number | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 612,667 number | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 624,488 number | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 636,168 number | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 649,595 number | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 662,930 number | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 676,315 number | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 689,880 number | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 703,729 number | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 719,784 number | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 737,168 number | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 755,171 number | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 772,967 number | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 789,608 number | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 807,796 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 825,320 number | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 842,415 number | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 859,418 number | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 876,747 number | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 896,710 number | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 917,898 number | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 939,051 number | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 958,746 number | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 975,352 number | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 991,102 number | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.02 million number | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 1.03 million number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.03 million number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.05 million number | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.06 million number | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.08 million number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.09 million number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.11 million number | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.12 million number | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.13 million number | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million number | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.12 million number | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.12 million number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.10 million number | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.12 million number | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.12 million number | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million number | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.14 million number | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.15 million number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.16 million number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.17 million number | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.18 million number | +0.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 1.18 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60,544 number, 19.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 1.18 million number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,531 number, 37.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 618,830 number | 562,645 number | 676,315 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 764,384 number | 689,880 number | 842,415 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 945,727 number | 859,418 number | 1.03 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 million number | 1.03 million number | 1.13 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 million number | 1.10 million number | 1.17 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 million number | 1.18 million number | 1.18 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- 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 1.18 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 1.18 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 562,645 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 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, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male 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/