Primary school completion rate in Philippines

The primary completion rate in Philippines was 91.4% in 2024.

Measure: Primary school completion rate Unit: % of the relevant age group Data: 1981 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Philippines, 2024 91.4% % of the relevant age group
Change from 2023 +14.2percentage points 2023: 77.2%
World, 2024 88.0% Official aggregate

Primary school completion rate in Philippines over time

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% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school completion rate (% of the relevant age group), 2001 to 2024
Period PhilippinesWorld
2024 91.4% 88.0%
2023 77.2% 87.3%
2022 86.3% 91.1%
2021 89.1% 88.7%
2020 95.5% 88.0%
2019 99.4% 87.9%
2018 108.3% 88.1%
2017 102.5% 88.2%
2016 – 88.5%
2015 – 87.9%
2014 91.6% 88.1%
2013 – 88.3%
2012 – 88.1%
2011 – 87.8%
2010 – 88.5%
2009 87.4% 89.0%
2008 87.6% 88.2%
2007 86.3% 86.5%
2006 86.9% 85.3%
2005 89.4% 85.0%
2004 89.5% 84.2%
2003 89.1% 83.5%
2002 89.3% 83.3%
2001 95.3% 82.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +14.2 percentage points from 77.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2008, when it was 87.6%, the figure has changed by +3.8 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 88.0%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1981 to 2024 for Philippines
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics