Greece vs Ireland: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Greece
95.2%
in 2025
Ireland
95.1%
in 2025
Greece rank
9th
Ireland rank
10th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 95.2% against 95.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ireland ahead.
Greece ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 10th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.0% | 69.8% | 2.7% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 75.8% | 80.7% | 4.9% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 82.7% | 86.7% | 4.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 90.4% | 91.3% | 0.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 94.4% | 0.1% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Greece or Ireland?
- Greece, at 95.2% against 95.1% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Greece and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Greece ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 10th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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