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

Greece
0.9944 GPIA
in 2024
Netherlands
0.9864 GPIA
in 2023
Greece rank
61st
Netherlands rank
62nd

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

  • Greece
  • Netherlands
00.20.40.60.81199020072024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.9944 GPIA against 0.9864 GPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0.008 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Netherlands ahead.

Greece ranks 61st and Netherlands ranks 62nd of 99 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6903 GPIA 0.7047 GPIA 0.0144 GPIA Netherlands
2000s 0.7704 GPIA 0.7684 GPIA 0.002 GPIA Greece
2010s 0.9051 GPIA 0.8662 GPIA 0.0389 GPIA Greece
2020s 0.9486 GPIA 0.9551 GPIA 0.0065 GPIA Netherlands

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 Netherlands?
Greece, at 0.9944 GPIA against 0.9864 GPIA in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Greece and Netherlands?
0.008 GPIA, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Greece ranks 61st and Netherlands ranks 62nd 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