Greece vs Hong Kong, China: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Greece
78.4%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
80.6%
in 2022
Greece rank
62nd
Hong Kong, China rank
59th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Greece
  • Hong Kong, China
20406080197119972024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 80.6% against 78.4% in Greece, a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 62nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 59th of 134 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1980s 27.3% 37.7% 10.4% Hong Kong, China
1990s 37.4% 54.0% 16.6% Hong Kong, China
2000s 62.0% 71.7% 9.8% Hong Kong, China
2010s 68.9% 77.8% 9.0% Hong Kong, China
2020s 77.0% 80.6% 3.6% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Greece or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 80.6% against 78.4% in Greece as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Greece and Hong Kong, China?
2.2%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hong Kong, China?
10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Greece and Hong Kong, China rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Greece ranks 62nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 59th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 1,905 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.