Educational attainment rate … Educational Bachelor location LPIA in Philippines
Philippines: Educational attainment rate … Educational Bachelor location LPIA was 0.5821 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Philippines, 2010–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Philippines is 0.5821 LPIA, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Philippines peaked at 0.5839 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5169 LPIA, in 2010.
That places Philippines 19th out of 83 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate … Educational Bachelor location LPIA in Philippines, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.5169 LPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.5622 LPIA | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5191 LPIA | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5839 LPIA | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5655 LPIA | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5828 LPIA | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5821 LPIA | -0.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.5821 LPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3589 LPIA, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.5821 LPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4275 LPIA, 1.4× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5455 LPIA | 0.5169 LPIA | 0.5839 LPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.5768 LPIA | 0.5655 LPIA | 0.5828 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.36 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Philippines?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Philippines was 0.5821 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5839 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5169 LPIA in 2010.
- How does Philippines rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Philippines ranks 19th out of 83 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release