France vs Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary

France
39.0%
in 2023
Greece
37.9%
in 2024
France rank
38th
Greece rank
41st

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time

  • France
  • Greece
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How they compare

France currently reports 39.0% against 37.9% in Greece, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Greece ahead.

France ranks 38th and Greece ranks 41st of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 22.2% 23.3% 1.1% Greece
2010s 30.3% 30.0% 0.3% France
2020s 37.4% 36.0% 1.4% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, France or Greece?
France, at 39.0% against 37.9% in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between France and Greece?
1.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do France and Greece rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
France ranks 38th and Greece ranks 41st of 111 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,335 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release