Greece vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Greece
33.5%
in 2024
Portugal
29.7%
in 2023
Greece rank
26th
Portugal rank
29th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Greece currently reports 33.5% against 29.7% in Portugal, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Portugal ahead.
Greece ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 29th of 86 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.2% | 25.0% | 1.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 28.9% | 2.4% | 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 Portugal?
- Greece, at 33.5% against 29.7% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Greece and Portugal?
- 3.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 29th of 86 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, urban, 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