Cyprus vs Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Cyprus
33.4%
in 2023
Greece
29.7%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
7th
Greece rank
10th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Cyprus
- Greece
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 33.4% against 29.7% in Greece, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 7th and Greece ranks 10th of 41 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.6% | 24.1% | 2.5% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 28.7% | 3.1% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Cyprus or Greece?
- Cyprus, at 33.4% against 29.7% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Cyprus and Greece?
- 3.7%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Cyprus ranks 7th and Greece ranks 10th of 41 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, non-immigrant background, male (%). 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