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2024
global knowledge index
Philippines
KEY INDICATORS
- GDP (US$ billions):1,137.544
- Population:114,891,199
- HDI:0.71
71/141
Gki
Score
46.7
World
Average
47.8
Country Performance Summary
Philippines is a moderate performer in terms of its knowledge infrastructure. It ranks 71st out of 141 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2024 and 14th out of the 35 countries with high human development.
Areas of Strength
- High-technology trade (% total trade)
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, location parity
- Teachers in tertiary education, gender parity
- Firms with products and services new to the market (%)
- Gross enrolment ratio in early childhood education
Areas of Improvement
- MSME financing gap (% GDP)
- Natural hazard exposure
- Individuals with standard ICT skills (%)
- Assessment of 15-year-old students in math, science and reading
- Ease of starting a business
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