Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Philippines
Philippines: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 0.5425 LPIA in 2022. βΌ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Philippines, 2010β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Philippines stood at 0.5425 LPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Philippines peaked at 0.6421 LPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4312 LPIA, in 2020.
That places Philippines 10th out of 59 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5806 LPIA | 0.5009 LPIA | 0.6421 LPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.4965 LPIA | 0.4312 LPIA | 0.5425 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 7 Switzerland 0.6908 LPIA compare
- 8 Estonia 0.6351 LPIA compare
- 9 Netherlands 0.5617 LPIA compare
- 11 Brunei Darussalam 0.5317 LPIA compare
- 12 Sweden 0.5262 LPIA compare
- 13 Italy 0.5166 LPIA compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Philippines?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Philippines was 0.5425 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6421 LPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4312 LPIA in 2020.
- How does Philippines rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Philippines ranks 10th out of 59 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release