Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower urban gender in Greece
Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower urban gender was 0.9343 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Greece, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.9343 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Greece peaked at 0.9343 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8783 GPIA, in 2007.
That places Greece 61st out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower urban gender in Greece, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.927 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.8783 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8804 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9024 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9011 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9073 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9119 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9062 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9099 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.91 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9071 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9249 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9254 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9275 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9343 GPIA | +0.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.9343 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9901 GPIA, 94% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.9343 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9931 GPIA, 94% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8952 GPIA | 0.8783 GPIA | 0.927 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.907 GPIA | 0.9011 GPIA | 0.9119 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9238 GPIA | 0.9071 GPIA | 0.9343 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 lower secondary education or in Greece?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Greece was 0.9343 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9343 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8783 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Greece rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Greece ranks 61st out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release