Most Educated in Eastern Visayas

Top 55 cities ranked by most educated

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All Countries · Philippines · Eastern Visayas

Most Educated — Eastern Visayas

1 Caibiran 21.3%

2 Palapag 21.3%

3 Sogod 21.3%

4 Alangalang 21.3%

5 Pagsanghan 21.3%

6 Jaro 21.3%

7 Llorente 21.3%

8 Basey 21.3%

9 Kananya 21.3%

10 Allen 21.3%

11 Hilongos 21.3%

12 Leyte 21.3%

13 Balogo 21.3%

14 Barugo 21.3%

15 Capoocan 21.3%

16 Babatngon 21.3%

17 Culaba 21.3%

18 Can-Avid 21.3%

19 Matlang 21.3%

20 Alegria 21.3%

21 Tabango 21.3%

22 Kampokpok 21.3%

23 San Policarpio 21.3%

24 Balangiga 21.3%

25 Maydolong 21.3%

26 Giporlos 21.3%

27 Mondragon 21.3%

28 Arteche 21.3%

29 Tanauan 21.3%

30 Ormoc 21.3%

31 Panalanoy 21.3%

32 Catbalogan 21.3%

33 Catarman 21.3%

34 Borongan 21.3%

35 Calbayog City 21.3%

36 Burauen 21.3%

37 Inopacan 21.3%

38 Maasin 21.3%

39 Baybay 21.3%

40 Palo 21.3%

41 Carigara 21.3%

42 Laoang 21.3%

43 Tacloban 21.3%

44 Zumarraga 21.3%

45 Abuyog 21.3%

46 Naval 21.3%

47 Palompon 21.3%

48 Guiuan 21.3%

49 Pambujan 21.3%

50 Dulag 21.3%

51 Bato 21.3%

52 Dolores 21.3%

53 Gamay 21.3%

54 Oras 21.3%

55 Isabel 21.3%

The most educated cities in Eastern Visayas have the highest percentages of residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. Caibiran leads with 21.3% of residents holding a bachelor's degree.

High education levels typically correlate with higher incomes, lower unemployment, better health outcomes, and more civic engagement. These cities often host or are adjacent to major universities and research institutions that drive both education and economic development.

Highly educated communities tend to attract knowledge-based industries and employers in technology, healthcare, finance, and professional services, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of educational attainment and economic opportunity.

Did You Know?

1. In Caibiran, 21.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree — more than double the national average of about 33%.
2. Cities near major research universities consistently rank among the most educated in the country.
3. Higher education rates correlate with higher incomes, lower crime, and better health outcomes across communities.

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