Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Greece
Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 0.8% in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Greece, 2015β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Greece is 0.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Greece peaked at 0.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2015.
Greece ranks 23rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 20 Cyprus 0.8% compare
- 21 Slovak Republic 0.8% compare
- 22 Belgium 0.8% compare
- 24 Czechia 0.7% compare
- 25 Lithuania, Republic of 0.6% compare
- 26 Serbia, Republic of 0.6% compare
More education data for Greece
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 70,680 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Greece?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Greece was 0.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. 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 Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release