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Education Structure
Philippines
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Education System Structure and Enrollments 2007
Education Structure
Philippines
Education Configuration and Enrollments% Net
Enrollments% Gross Enrollments
Classification Level/Grade Ages 2007 2007
Pre-primary Pre-school 5 37% 46%
Pre-university
Primary, grades 1-6 6-11 91% 109%Lower Secondary, grades 7-9 12-14
61%*
87%Upper secondary, grades 10 15
73%
Post secondary, grades 11-12 16-18
Tertiary2 year degree 18-20
N/A 29%**4 year degree 18-22
* Includes all categories of secondary. ** Includes all tertiary.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
• Compulsory education in the Philippines consists of grades 1-6.
Education Access: Pre-university
• Pre-primary enrollments have seen the biggest increase in the last seven years at 13%. • Upper secondary has the second greatest increase at 9%.
Philippines
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, World Bank EdStats
Education Access: Tertiary
Philippines
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, World Bank EdStats
• University enrollments have stagnated over the years.• Advanced degree enrollment is negligible at 0.4%.
Education Access: Gender
• Since 2001, girls have consistently enrolled in pre-university education in greater numbers than boys.
Philippines
Source: World Bank EdStats
Education Access: Gender
Philippines
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
• Girls’ greater enrollment rates in lower (6.2%) and upper (13.7%) secondary education is quite impressive.
Education Quality: Completion
Philippines
Source: World Bank EdStats
• Girls have consistently completed primary education at higher rates than boys.
Education Quality: Testing
Source:
Philippines
• The Philippines does not participate in international testing such as the TIMSS.
Education Efficiency: Expenditure
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Philippines
• The Philippines spends 2.5% of the GDP and 15.2% of total government expenditure on education. • Spending on pre-primary education is negligible at 0.12%.