Greece vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor s female

Greece
29.0%
in 2024
South Korea
31.4%
in 2024
Greece rank
31st
South Korea rank
28th

Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor s female over time

  • Greece
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 31.4% against 29.0% in Greece, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 28th of 109 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 22.5% 26.0% 3.5% South Korea
2020s 27.6% 29.8% 2.2% South Korea

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 Korea?
South Korea, at 31.4% against 29.0% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Greece and South Korea?
2.4%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Greece and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
Greece ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 28th of 109 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 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
109 places, 1,203 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release