Greece vs Italy: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Greece
14.2%
in 2022
Italy
14.5%
in 2023
Greece rank
69th
Italy rank
66th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 14.5% against 14.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Greece ranks 69th and Italy ranks 66th of 122 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | 16.3% | 2.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 16.9% | 3.5% | Italy |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 14.2% | 0.1% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Greece or Italy?
- Italy, at 14.5% against 14.2% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Greece and Italy?
- 0.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Greece ranks 69th and Italy ranks 66th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, 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