France vs Greece: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
France
2.4%
in 2023
Greece
2.6%
in 2022
France rank
103rd
Greece rank
100th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- France
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 2.6% against 2.4% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
France ranks 103rd and Greece ranks 100th of 124 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 5.8% | 4.8% | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.3% | Greece |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, France or Greece?
- Greece, at 2.6% against 2.4% in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between France and Greece?
- 0.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do France and Greece rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- France ranks 103rd and Greece ranks 100th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, 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