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

Greece
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Malaysia
1.02 GPIA
in 2022
Greece rank
80th
Malaysia rank
78th

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

  • Greece
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Greece, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 80th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 127 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 0.6191 GPIA 0.5703 GPIA 0.0489 GPIA Greece
2000s 0.7271 GPIA 0.7338 GPIA 0.0067 GPIA Malaysia
2010s 0.9399 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 0.2065 GPIA Malaysia
2020s 0.9717 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 0.051 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?
Malaysia, at 1.02 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Greece as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Greece and Malaysia?
0.01 GPIA, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
5 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 80th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 127 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, 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,028 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release