Greece vs Spain: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes
Greece
98.1%
in 2021
Spain
97.2%
in 2021
Greece rank
23rd
Spain rank
26th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 98.1% against 97.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 26th of 92 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.3% | 89.2% | 7.1% | Greece |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 92.6% | 4.8% | Greece |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 97.0% | 1.5% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes, Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 98.1% against 97.2% in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes between Greece and Spain?
- 0.9%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 26th of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%). 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