Egypt vs Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Egypt
11.9%
in 2023
Greece
12.2%
in 2024
Egypt rank
48th
Greece rank
46th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Egypt
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 12.2% against 11.9% in Egypt, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 48th and Greece ranks 46th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 4.1% | 2.2% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 8.3% | 1.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 11.7% | 0.4% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Egypt or Greece?
- Greece, at 12.2% against 11.9% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Egypt and Greece?
- 0.3%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Greece?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Greece rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Egypt ranks 48th and Greece ranks 46th of 95 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, both sexes (%). 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