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

Greece
0.981 GPIA
in 2024
Malaysia
0.9741 GPIA
in 2022
Greece rank
79th
Malaysia rank
81st

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Greece
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.981 GPIA against 0.9741 GPIA in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0069 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 79th and Malaysia ranks 81st of 133 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9178 GPIA 0.8178 GPIA 0.1 GPIA Greece
2000s 0.9401 GPIA 0.8926 GPIA 0.0476 GPIA Greece
2010s 0.96 GPIA 0.9515 GPIA 0.0085 GPIA Greece
2020s 0.9818 GPIA 0.9741 GPIA 0.0077 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 0.981 GPIA against 0.9741 GPIA in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Greece and Malaysia?
0.0069 GPIA, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
8 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 79th and Malaysia ranks 81st of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release