Greece vs Jamaica: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Greece
98.5%
in 2024
Jamaica
98.9%
in 2023
Greece rank
47th
Jamaica rank
44th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Greece
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 98.9% against 98.5% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jamaica ahead.
Greece ranks 47th and Jamaica ranks 44th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.5% | 97.6% | 2.1% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 98.2% | 1.9% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 96.3% | 1.9% | 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 Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 98.9% against 98.5% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Greece and Jamaica?
- 0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Jamaica rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Greece ranks 47th and Jamaica ranks 44th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). 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