Greece vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Greece
86.2%
in 2024
Spain
87.3%
in 2023
Greece rank
49th
Spain rank
48th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 87.3% against 86.2% in Greece, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 49th and Spain ranks 48th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.0% | 71.7% | 2.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 78.8% | 80.4% | 1.5% | Spain |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 86.3% | 1.6% | 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 87.3% against 86.2% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Greece and Spain?
- 1.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Greece ranks 49th and Spain ranks 48th of 97 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, urban, 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