Belgium vs Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Belgium
73.4%
in 2023
Greece
74.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
43rd
Greece rank
42nd

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 74.0% against 73.4% in Belgium, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 43rd and Greece ranks 42nd of 108 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 43.4% 41.0% 2.4% Belgium
2000s 53.3% 53.6% 0.3% Greece
2010s 64.2% 62.3% 1.9% Belgium
2020s 72.2% 71.3% 0.8% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Belgium or Greece?
Greece, at 74.0% against 73.4% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Belgium and Greece?
0.6%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Belgium ranks 43rd and Greece ranks 42nd of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,722 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release