Costa Rica vs Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Costa Rica
10.2%
in 2024
Greece
11.6%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
43rd
Greece rank
40th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Costa Rica
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 11.6% against 10.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Greece ranks 40th of 81 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.8% | 8.5% | 3.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 10.9% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Costa Rica or Greece?
- Greece, at 11.6% against 10.2% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Costa Rica and Greece?
- 1.4%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Greece ranks 40th of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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