Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Philippines
Philippines: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ was 0.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Philippines, 2017–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.2% for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 418.1% over ten years.
That places Philippines 48th out of 58 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Philippines, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +219.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +53.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 45 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.3% compare
- 46 Republic of Moldova 0.2% compare
- 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2% compare
- 49 Chile 0.1% compare
- 50 Romania 0.1% compare
- 51 Costa Rica 0.1%
More education data for Philippines
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 527,504 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.03 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Philippines?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Philippines was 0.2% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+?
- Philippines ranks 48th out of 58 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 418.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.