Philippines places 74^th in Education Futures Readiness Index

The Philippines placed 74^th out of 177 countries in the (GEFRI) by . The index measures a country’s preparedness for the development of education by factoring in its performance in the dimensions of infrastructure, human capital, school access and gender parity, innovation, and governance. With a GEFRI score of 56.32 out of 100, the country was categorized among those with “emerging and partial readiness,” implying the continuing presence of structural and systemic barriers to progress.