Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Philippines
0.4%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
0.6%
in 2024
Philippines rank
54th
Sri Lanka rank
51st
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.7 times Philippines's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 59 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Philippines ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release