Greece vs Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Greece
29.5%
in 2024
Latvia
29.5%
in 2023
Greece rank
43rd
Latvia rank
42nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Greece
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 29.5% against 29.5% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 43rd and Latvia ranks 42nd of 129 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.2% | 14.8% | 1.4% | Greece |
| 2000s | 18.9% | 17.1% | 1.9% | Greece |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 22.7% | 1.0% | Greece |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 28.2% | 0.8% | 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 Latvia?
- Latvia, at 29.5% against 29.5% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Greece and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Greece ranks 43rd and Latvia ranks 42nd of 129 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, 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