Greece vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Greece
11.6%
in 2024
Italy
13.5%
in 2023
Greece rank
40th
Italy rank
37th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 13.5% against 11.6% in Greece, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 40th and Italy ranks 37th of 81 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.8% | 11.8% | 3.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 12.9% | 1.4% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Greece or Italy?
- Italy, at 13.5% against 11.6% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Greece and Italy?
- 1.9%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 40th and Italy ranks 37th 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