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Literacy and Numeracy Rate of Filipinos in 2019-2022

Requested from PSA by J. Espeleta at 01:25 PM on Jan 21, 2023.
Purpose: Scoping Study for Gokongwei Brother's Foundation Scholarship Programs
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2022
Tracking no: #PSA-224645220807

Espeleta 01:25 PM, Jan 21, 2023

Good day FOI,

We would like to request information on the following items:

-Literacy Rate of Filipinos from 10-30 Years Old from 2019-2022 per Region and Province

-Numeracy Rate of Filipnos from 10-30 Years Old from 2019-2022 per Region and Province

-Number of Teachers per Region and Province

If 2019-2022 is not available, please provide the most recent data that is accessible.

Nisperos 02:21 PM, Feb 10, 2023

February 10, 2023

Dear Jul Yan Marie Espeleta,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 21, 2023 01:25:26 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Literacy and Numeracy Rate of Filipinos in 2019-2022.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, you may check our available data as follows:

1-2) Literacy and Numeracy rate

a) Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS): https://psa.gov.ph/content/functional-literacy-education-and-mass-media-survey-flemms

Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS) Tables: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/FLEMMS-2019-Tables-for-PR-1_approved%20%28formatted%29_0.xlsx 

Table 1. Basic literacy rate of population 5 years old and over by sex, age group, and region, Philippines: 2019: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/FLEMMS-2019-Tables-for-PR-1_approved%20%28formatted%29_0.xlsx 

b) Philippine Population Surpassed the 100 Million Mark (Results from the 2015 Census of Population): https://psa.gov.ph/population-and-housing/statistical-tables/title/Philippine%20Population%20Surpassed%20the%20100%20Million%20Mark%20%28Results%20from%20the%202015%20Census%20of%20Population%29

Table 10 Literacy of the Household Population 10 Years Old and Over by Age Group, Sex, and Region:  2015: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/specialrelease/_PHILIPPINES_Statistical%20Tables_0.xls

3) Number of Teachers per region

Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY) Chapter
https://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/philippine-statistical-yearbook

Table 10.11 Number of Teachers in Public Schools by Region and Level of Education: SY 2000-2001 to SY 2018-2019: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2021_T10_11.xlsx

For aggregated and updated data on this, you may try to coordinate with the Department of Education.

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Respectfully,

Noel G. Perez
(Information Technology Officer III)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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