Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural gender in Greece
Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural gender was 0.9779 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Greece, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Greece is 0.9779 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Greece peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9555 GPIA, in 2015.
Greece ranks 56th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural gender in Greece, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.9592 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.9555 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9901 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.05 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.963 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 1.11 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9779 GPIA | -12.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.9779 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.28 GPIA, 76% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.9779 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.21 GPIA, 81% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9555 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.963 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.89 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Greece?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Greece was 0.9779 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9555 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 56th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release