Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in in Greece

Greece: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in was 55.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
55.0%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
27th
of 100 countries
All-time high
56.5%
in 2017
All-time low
23.2%
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2018

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in in Greece, 2004–2018

02040602004201120182004: 23.2 %2005: 29 %2006: 29.6 %2007: 27.8 %2008: 33.6 %2010: 34.2 %2011: 36.6 %2012: 37 %2017: 56.5 %2018: 55 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.

Analysis

Greece recorded 55.0% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in 2018.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in Greece peaked at 56.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2004.

That places Greece 27th out of 100 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.6% 23.2% 33.6% 5
2010s 43.9% 34.2% 56.5% 5

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  4. 28 France 54.7% compare
  5. 29 Switzerland 54.5% compare
  6. 30 Sweden 53.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in Greece?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in Greece was 55.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2004.
How does Greece rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in?
Greece ranks 27th out of 100 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. 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 (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
100 places, 1,258 data points, 1998–2019
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.