Greece vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Greece
0.3469 LPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.3809 LPIA
in 2024
Greece rank
49th
South Africa rank
48th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Greece
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.3809 LPIA against 0.3469 LPIA in Greece, a difference of 0.034 LPIA.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 48th of 80 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3346 LPIA | 0.2405 LPIA | 0.0941 LPIA | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.3539 LPIA | 0.3257 LPIA | 0.0282 LPIA | Greece |
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 South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.3809 LPIA against 0.3469 LPIA in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Greece and South Africa?
- 0.034 LPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 48th of 80 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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