Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Philippines
Philippines: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index was 1.03 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Philippines, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Philippines is 1.03 index, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Philippines peaked at 1.1 index in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.03 index, in 2025.
Philippines ranks 53rd of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.06 index | 1.04 index | 1.07 index | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.08 index | 1.08 index | 1.09 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 index | 1.09 index | 1.1 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 index | 1.05 index | 1.1 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 index | 1.03 index | 1.05 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More gender data for Philippines
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 871,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 935,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 864,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 929,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 858,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 922,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 851,870 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 915,550 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 869,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 933,774 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Philippines?
- Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Philippines was 1.03 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 index in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 index in 2025.
- How does Philippines rank for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Philippines ranks 53rd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.