Azerbaijan vs Greece: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher

Azerbaijan
32.5%
in 2023
Greece
37.3%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
44th
Greece rank
41st

Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 37.3% against 32.5% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 44th and Greece ranks 41st of 110 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 29.7% 25.5% 4.2% Azerbaijan
2010s 30.0% 30.5% 0.4% Greece
2020s 32.5% 36.1% 3.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with post-secondary education or higher, Azerbaijan or Greece?
Greece, at 37.3% against 32.5% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with post-secondary education or higher between Azerbaijan and Greece?
4.8%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Greece?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Greece rank globally for share of the population with post-secondary education or higher?
Azerbaijan ranks 44th and Greece ranks 41st of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,338 data points, 1970–2024
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Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed post-secondary or tertiary education.