Greece vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Greece
78.1%
in 2024
Spain
84.2%
in 2023
Greece rank
33rd
Spain rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 84.2% against 78.1% in Greece, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 30th of 37 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.8% | 78.8% | 8.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 75.4% | 83.4% | 8.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at 84.2% against 78.1% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Greece and Spain?
- 6.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Greece ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 30th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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