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Illiteracy Rate in the Philippines from 2013 to 2023

Requested from PSA by J. Kayaban at 09:30 PM on Sep 10, 2023.
Purpose: Research and analysis
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2013 - 01/01/2023
Tracking no: #PSA-271318953047

Kayaban 09:30 PM, Sep 10, 2023 

To whom it may concern:

I am John Kayaban, a student in the Master of Development Communication (MDC) Program of the University of the Philippines - Open University (UPOU).

I would like to know more about our country's illiteracy rate from 2013 up to 2023. With this, I will need the illiteracy rate per year. I hope that you will consider my request.

Thank you. Have a great week ahead.


Kind regards,


John Kayaban
University of the Philippines - Open University

Nisperos 02:25 PM, Oct 19, 2023 

October 19, 2023

Dear John Wilfred Kayaban,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 10, 2023 09:30:43 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.


You asked for Illiteracy Rate in the Philippines from 2013 to 2023.


In reference to your data request, our data on this are limited to the following:

Census of Population and Housing (CPH)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/stat-tables
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/index
https://psa.gov.ph/publication/census-population-and-housing-report
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22CPH%20-%20Census%20of%20Population%20and%20Housing%22

Literacy Rate and Educational Attainment Among Persons Five Years Old and Over in the Philippines (2020 Census of Population and Housing)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/node/1684059980

Table A. Literacy of the Household Population Five Years Old and Over by Age Group, Sex, and Region: 2020

Table B. Household Population 5 years and over by Highest Educational Attainment, Age Group, Sex, and Region: 2020 
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/phcd/3_HGC%20and%20Literacy%20Statistical%20Table.xlsx

Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/education-mass-media
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/education-mass-media/stat-tables
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/education-mass-media/index
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22FLEMMS%20-%20Functional%20Literacy%2C%20Education%20and%20Mass%20Media%20Survey.%22

2019 Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS)
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=15951&query_desc=se%2Cphr%3A%22FLEMMS%20-%20Functional%20Literacy%2C%20Education%20and%20Mass%20Media%20Survey.%22


Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/index
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/kmcd/B_Consolidated_2022_SDG_Watch_2nd_Round_Update_as_of_27_Dec_2022.pdf

4 Quality Education
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/Philippines/baselinedata/quality_education

Education and Literacy
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__EL/?tablelist=true&rxid=5bf7d5c2-1a5c-4991-a66d-5a3e07689377

Functional Literacy rate of 10 to 19 Year Olds by Region, Year, Age group and Sexes: 
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__EL/0043E3D4150.px/?rxid=5bf7d5c2-1a5c-4991-a66d-5a3e07689377

Basic Literacy rate of 10 to 19 year olds by Region, Year, Age group and Sexes: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__EL/0043E3E4140.px/?rxid=5bf7d5c2-1a5c-4991-a66d-5a3e07689377


Philippine Statistical Yearbook
https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook

2022 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY)
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/%28ons-cleared%29_psy2022_manuscript_June29_ONSF%20%281%29-signed.pdf


Chapter 10:Education and Manpower Development

Table 10.15 Literacy of the Household Population 10 Years Old and Over, by Age Group and Sex: 2015        
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/10_2022.xlsx


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Rene C. Mendoza
(Assistant National Statistician)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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