Mobility

Mandaue City's road network is composed of a national highway which connects the city to its neighboring cities and municipalities, a national secondary road which traverses the City's CBD and some feeder-barangay roads which provide access to the different barangays of the City.

Total length of the city road network (paved and unpaved) and the four bridges, is about 133,676 km, broken down into:

• National road - 13.1587 km
• City road - 57.0954 km
• Barangay road - 63.4219 km

Road density is 3.83 km per square kilometer of land. In terms of population, road density is about 0.52 km per one thousand inhabitants.

Land transportation is being served by PUJ, PUV, mini-buses, multi-cabs, tricycles, 'trisikads', and for cargoes, trailers and vans.

Sea transport of Mandaue is highly dependent on Port of Cebu and Cebu International Port, because of the city's proximity to these facilities. Likewise, air transport is through the Mactan International Airport, via the two (2) famous Mandaue-Mactan bridges.

Education

Participation rate at the elementary level during the school year 2002-2003 reached 95.31% while the secondary level participation rate registered at 63.46%, compared to 90.55% (elementary level) and 42.79% (secondary level) for the school year 1995-1996.

Number of classrooms in 1995 reached 636 while in the year 2002, the number of classrooms increased to 888.

Primary Teacher-Pupil Ratio is 1:45, higher than the national ratio of 1:36.

Secondary Teacher-Pupil Ratio is 1:36, lower than the national ratio of 1:40.

Literacy rate is high at 96.7%. Graduation rate for primary and secondary is also high at 94.7%.