Greece vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Greece
74.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
73.2%
in 2024
Greece rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
44th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Greece
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Greece currently reports 74.0% against 73.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Greece ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 108 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.2% | 65.3% | 17.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 70.1% | 5.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 71.9% | 72.9% | 1.0% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Greece or Sri Lanka?
- Greece, at 74.0% against 73.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 0.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Greece ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th 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
February 2026 Data Release