Greece vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … male Master rural s
Greece
2.4%
in 2024
South Korea
2.9%
in 2024
Greece rank
38th
South Korea rank
36th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … male Master rural s over time
- Greece
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.9% against 2.4% in Greece, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 36th of 59 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 | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Greece or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 2.9% against 2.4% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Greece and South Korea?
- 0.5%, 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 master's or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 36th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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