Greece vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Greece
8.4%
in 2024
Portugal
6.3%
in 2024
Greece rank
39th
Portugal rank
41st
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Greece currently reports 8.4% against 6.3% in Portugal, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Portugal ahead.
Greece ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 41st of 82 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.2% | 14.1% | 10.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 14.1% | 6.6% | Portugal |
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 Portugal?
- Greece, at 8.4% against 6.3% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Greece and Portugal?
- 2.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 41st of 82 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, 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