Germany vs Greece: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Germany
50.1%
in 2024
Greece
50.3%
in 2023
Germany rank
39th
Greece rank
37th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Germany
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 50.3% against 50.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 39th and Greece ranks 37th of 149 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.6% | 51.2% | 1.4% | Germany |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 50.4% | 0.4% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Germany or Greece?
- Greece, at 50.3% against 50.1% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Germany and Greece?
- 0.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Greece rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Germany ranks 39th and Greece ranks 37th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, 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