Greece vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Greece
11.8%
in 2024
Italy
11.5%
in 2023
Greece rank
38th
Italy rank
39th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Greece currently reports 11.8% against 11.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Italy ahead.
Greece ranks 38th and Italy ranks 39th of 84 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.7% | 10.3% | 1.6% | Italy |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 11.1% | 0.2% | 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 Italy?
- Greece, at 11.8% against 11.5% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Greece and Italy?
- 0.3%, with Greece 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 38th and Italy ranks 39th of 84 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, both sexes (%). 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