Greece vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

Greece
165.1%
in 2023
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
99.2%
in 2024
Greece rank
1st
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
2nd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 165.1% against 99.2% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, a difference of 65.9%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.7 times UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 1st and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 2nd of 194 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece UIS: Central and Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 76.1% 54.0% 22.0% Greece
2010s 122.3% 79.2% 43.2% Greece
2020s 156.5% 92.4% 64.1% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Greece or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
Greece, at 165.1% against 99.2% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Greece and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
65.9%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Greece and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
Greece ranks 1st and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release