Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding

Greece
44.1%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
36.0%
in 2019
Greece rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding over time

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 44.1% against 36.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 8.1%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 45 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding, Greece or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Greece, at 44.1% against 36.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding between Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding?
Greece ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 538 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed