According to UNESCO Philippines it has an adult literacy rate of 96.28%. Only in a few countries female literacy rates are above male literacy rates, in Philippines, 96.85% of all women aged 15 years and older are literate, compared to 95.71% of men.
Compared to the rest of countries is number 59º in the ranking of literacy rate.
The literacy rate,has dropped in recent years.
Here we show you literacy rate in Philippines. You can see also:
- Literacy rate in other countries: ranking of literacy rate
- Government expenditure on education in Philippines
- Economic information about Philippines: Philippines's economy