Greece vs South Korea: Educational attainment … urban female post-secondary non-tertiary
Greece
43.3%
in 2024
South Korea
47.9%
in 2024
Greece rank
21st
South Korea rank
19th
Educational attainment … urban female post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Greece
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 47.9% against 43.3% in Greece, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 19th of 77 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.5% | 41.8% | 6.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 46.0% | 4.4% | South Korea |
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 South Korea?
- South Korea, at 47.9% against 43.3% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Greece and South Korea?
- 4.6%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Greece and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Greece ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 19th 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
February 2026 Data Release