Estonia vs Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Estonia
35.1%
in 2023
Greece
34.5%
in 2024
Estonia rank
34th
Greece rank
35th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Estonia
- Greece
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 35.1% against 34.5% in Greece, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 34th and Greece ranks 35th of 102 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 24.1% | 8.0% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 32.9% | 28.0% | 4.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 36.2% | 34.1% | 2.0% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Estonia or Greece?
- Estonia, at 35.1% against 34.5% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Estonia and Greece?
- 0.6%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Greece?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Greece rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Estonia ranks 34th and Greece ranks 35th of 102 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, 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