Greece vs Malaysia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Greece
52.7%
in 2024
Malaysia
51.5%
in 2022
Greece rank
49th
Malaysia rank
50th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Greece
- Malaysia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 52.7% against 51.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 111 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.2% | 13.6% | 2.4% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 30.1% | 6.4% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 41.1% | 4.4% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 51.5% | 3.3% | Malaysia |
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 Malaysia?
- Greece, at 52.7% against 51.5% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Greece and Malaysia?
- 1.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Malaysia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Greece ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 111 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, 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