Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA in Greece
Greece: Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA was 0.2294 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Greece, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.2294 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 269.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Greece peaked at 0.2383 LPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0608 LPIA, in 2018.
Greece ranks 45th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA in Greece, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0622 LPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.0814 LPIA | +30.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1749 LPIA | +115.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0685 LPIA | -60.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0608 LPIA | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1176 LPIA | +93.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1446 LPIA | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1602 LPIA | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1829 LPIA | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2383 LPIA | +30.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2294 LPIA | -3.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.2294 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4548 LPIA, 50% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.2294 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4538 LPIA, 51% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0942 LPIA | 0.0608 LPIA | 0.1749 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1911 LPIA | 0.1446 LPIA | 0.2383 LPIA | 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 master's or equivalent in Greece?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Greece was 0.2294 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2383 LPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0608 LPIA in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 45th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 269.0%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release