Greece vs Netherlands: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population
Greece
37.9%
in 2024
Netherlands
38.8%
in 2023
Greece rank
41st
Netherlands rank
39th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 38.8% against 37.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Greece ranks 41st and Netherlands ranks 39th of 111 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 26.7% | 3.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 30.8% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 37.4% | 1.5% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population, Greece or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 38.8% against 37.9% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population between Greece and Netherlands?
- 0.9%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
- Greece ranks 41st and Netherlands ranks 39th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.