Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent

Philippines
0.9%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
0.7%
in 2024
Philippines rank
70th
Sri Lanka rank
72nd

Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time

  • Philippines
  • Sri Lanka
0.511.522.53200620152024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.9% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 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 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 78 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2020s 0.8% 0.7% 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 0.9% against 0.7% 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 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 78 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
78 places, 870 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release