Greece vs Malaysia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Greece
0.9944 GPIA
in 2024
Malaysia
0.9784 GPIA
in 2022
Greece rank
61st
Malaysia rank
64th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Greece
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.9944 GPIA against 0.9784 GPIA in Malaysia, a difference of 0.016 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 61st and Malaysia ranks 64th of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6345 GPIA 0.6226 GPIA 0.0119 GPIA Greece
2000s 0.7187 GPIA 0.7232 GPIA 0.0046 GPIA Malaysia
2010s 0.9238 GPIA 1.11 GPIA 0.1847 GPIA Malaysia
2020s 0.946 GPIA 0.9784 GPIA 0.0325 GPIA Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Greece or Malaysia?
Greece, at 0.9944 GPIA against 0.9784 GPIA in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Greece and Malaysia?
0.016 GPIA, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Greece and Malaysia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Greece ranks 61st and Malaysia ranks 64th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,502 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release