Germany vs Philippines: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Germany
20.5%
in 2022
Philippines
21.7%
in 2022
Germany rank
35th
Philippines rank
32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Germany
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 21.7% against 20.5% in Germany, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 35th and Philippines ranks 32nd of 89 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.8% | 21.8% | 5.0% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 23.6% | 3.5% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Germany or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 21.7% against 20.5% in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Germany and Philippines?
- 1.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Philippines?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Philippines rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Germany ranks 35th and Philippines ranks 32nd of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary 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