Greece vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Greece
0.9775 GPIA
in 2024
Netherlands
0.9295 GPIA
in 2023
Greece rank
63rd
Netherlands rank
66th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.9775 GPIA against 0.9295 GPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0.048 GPIA.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Netherlands ahead.
Greece ranks 63rd and Netherlands ranks 66th of 88 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 | 0.6918 GPIA | 0.7589 GPIA | 0.0671 GPIA | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.7566 GPIA | 0.8715 GPIA | 0.1149 GPIA | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.9225 GPIA | 0.8633 GPIA | 0.0591 GPIA | Greece |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9424 GPIA | 0.0929 GPIA | Greece |
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 0.9775 GPIA against 0.9295 GPIA in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Greece and Netherlands?
- 0.048 GPIA, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 26 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 63rd and Netherlands ranks 66th of 88 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, rural, 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
February 2026 Data Release