Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Philippines
0.7%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
0.5%
in 2024
Philippines rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
53rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Philippines ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 57 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Philippines |
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?
- Philippines, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Philippines 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 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 57 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, female (%). 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