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

Denmark
48.0%
in 2023
Greece
43.3%
in 2024
Denmark rank
18th
Greece rank
21st

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

  • Denmark
  • Greece
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 48.0% against 43.3% in Greece, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 18th and Greece ranks 21st of 77 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 33.8% 27.9% 5.8% Denmark
2010s 42.3% 34.7% 7.6% Denmark
2020s 46.7% 41.1% 5.7% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Denmark or Greece?
Denmark, at 48.0% against 43.3% in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Denmark and Greece?
4.7%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Denmark ranks 18th and Greece ranks 21st of 77 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, urban, 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, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
77 places, 877 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release