Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 12:18 PM, Jan 21, 2022

January 21, 2022

Dear Hanna Bint Shedique,

Thank you for your request dated Jan 19, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Philippines' Poorest Regions and Provinces List/Rank.

We received your request on Jan 19, 2022 and will respond on or before Feb 09, 2022 04:53:39 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBTQS04MjYwNDc2NDE5MDUM, for request with ticket number #PSA-826047641905.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Ruben V. Litan
FOI Officer

Perez 02:06 PM, Jan 27, 2022

January 27, 2022

Dear Hanna Bint Shedique Alug,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 19, 2022 04:53:39 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Philippines' Poorest Regions and Provinces List/Rank.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, please see our available data as follows;

1-2. Philippines' Poverty Statistics per Region and per Province  (preferably ranked)

Poverty Statistics
https://psa.gov.ph/poverty-press-releases/data
https://psa.gov.ph/content/poverty-statistics

City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates
https://psa.gov.ph/poverty-sae-press-releases/data
https://psa.gov.ph/content/city-and-municipal-level-poverty-estimates

Full Year Poverty Statistics
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__1E__FY/?tablelist=true

3. Philippines' Literacy Rate per Region (preferably ranked)- our data is limited to the Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey 
https://psa.gov.ph/people/education-mass-media
https://psa.gov.ph/content/functional-literacy-education-and-mass-media-survey-flemms

OpenSTAT
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/search/?searchquery=literacy

4. Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Urban-Rural Classification (number of rural and urban cities and/or municipalities)

Census of Population and Housing Report

https://psa.gov.ph/population-and-housing/statistical-tables
https://psa.gov.ph/content/census-population-and-housing-report

Urban Population in the Philippines (Results of the 2015 Census of Population)
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/specialrelease/2015%20Urban%20Rural%20Press%20Release_Statistical%20Tables_0.xlsx

2015 Census of Population Report No. 4 – Urban Population
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2015%20Report%20No.%204_Urban%20Population.pdf

PSGC
https://psa.gov.ph/classification/psgc/

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Cesar Reynaldo V. Vinuya
Assistant National Statistician
Information Technology and Dissemination Service