Greece vs Malaysia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Greece
0.9549 GPIA
in 2024
Malaysia
0.9456 GPIA
in 2022
Greece rank
60th
Malaysia rank
62nd

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Greece
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.9549 GPIA against 0.9456 GPIA in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0093 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 60th and Malaysia ranks 62nd of 100 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8401 GPIA 0.765 GPIA 0.0751 GPIA Greece
2000s 0.8767 GPIA 0.8637 GPIA 0.0129 GPIA Greece
2010s 0.9153 GPIA 0.9166 GPIA 0.0013 GPIA Malaysia
2020s 0.9606 GPIA 0.9456 GPIA 0.015 GPIA Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Greece or Malaysia?
Greece, at 0.9549 GPIA against 0.9456 GPIA in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Greece and Malaysia?
0.0093 GPIA, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Greece and Malaysia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Greece ranks 60th and Malaysia ranks 62nd of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,609 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release