Greece vs Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Greece
9.4%
in 2024
Korea
5.9%
in 2024
Greece rank
38th
Korea rank
40th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Greece
- Korea
How they compare
Greece currently reports 9.4% against 5.9% in Korea, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.6 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Korea ahead.
Greece ranks 38th and Korea ranks 40th of 81 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 5.6% | 1.8% | Korea |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 5.6% | 3.2% | Greece |
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 Korea?
- Greece, at 9.4% against 5.9% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Greece and Korea?
- 3.5%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 38th and Korea ranks 40th of 81 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, 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