Educational attainment rate, completed … Master non-immigrant gender in Greece
Greece: Educational attainment rate, completed … Master non-immigrant gender was 0.8046 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Greece, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Greece stood at 0.8046 GPIA.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Greece peaked at 0.8953 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.594 GPIA, in 2019.
That places Greece 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … Master non-immigrant gender in Greece, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.7797 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.8953 GPIA | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8335 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7531 GPIA | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 0.594 GPIA | -21.1% |
| 2020 | 0.655 GPIA | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.68 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7216 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7522 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8046 GPIA | +7.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.8046 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.08 GPIA, 74% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.8046 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.08 GPIA, 75% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7711 GPIA | 0.594 GPIA | 0.8953 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.7227 GPIA | 0.655 GPIA | 0.8046 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 master's or equivalent in Greece?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Greece was 0.8046 GPIA 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 0.8953 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.594 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Greece rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Greece ranks 31st out of 37 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 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, non-immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release