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

Belgium
97.7%
in 2023
Greece
98.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
32nd
Greece rank
30th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 98.5% against 97.7% in Belgium, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and Greece ranks 30th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
2010s 97.8% 97.2% 0.7% Belgium
2020s 98.1% 98.1% 0.0% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Belgium or Greece?
Greece, at 98.5% against 97.7% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Belgium and Greece?
0.8%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Belgium ranks 32nd and Greece ranks 30th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, male (%). 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, non-immigrant background, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
40 places, 505 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release