Greece vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Greece
38.7%
in 2024
Spain
39.1%
in 2023
Greece rank
15th
Spain rank
13th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 39.1% against 38.7% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.
Greece ranks 15th and Spain ranks 13th of 28 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.6% | 32.6% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 36.9% | 0.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at 39.1% against 38.7% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Greece and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Greece ranks 15th and Spain ranks 13th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, female (%). 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