Croatia vs Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Croatia
13.1%
in 2023
Greece
12.3%
in 2024
Croatia rank
42nd
Greece rank
44th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Croatia
- Greece
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 13.1% against 12.3% in Greece, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 42nd and Greece ranks 44th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 4.1% | 1.7% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 9.3% | 1.2% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 11.5% | 0.2% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Croatia or Greece?
- Croatia, at 13.1% against 12.3% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Croatia and Greece?
- 0.8%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Greece?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Greece rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Croatia ranks 42nd and Greece ranks 44th 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, 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