Greece vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary
Greece
68.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
66.1%
in 2024
Greece rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time
- Greece
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Greece currently reports 68.1% against 66.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Greece ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 141 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.0% | 64.2% | 19.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 57.7% | 63.5% | 5.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 65.4% | 0.4% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Greece or Sri Lanka?
- Greece, at 68.1% against 66.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 2.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Greece ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper 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 upper secondary education.