Greece vs Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Greece
9.8%
in 2024
Ireland
9.7%
in 2020
Greece rank
28th
Ireland rank
29th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 9.8% against 9.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 29th of 40 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.1% | 7.6% | 3.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1.2% | Ireland |
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 Ireland?
- Greece, at 9.8% against 9.7% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Greece and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 29th of 40 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, non-immigrant background, 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