Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Greece

Greece: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 was 82.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.8
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
84.3
in 2023
All-time low
51.5
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Greece, 2013–2024

0204060802013201820242013: 51.52014: 54.92015: 57.72016: 60.72017: 60.82018: 62.22019: 63.12020: 61.42021: 72.92022: 81.22023: 84.32024: 82.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Greece stood at 82.8.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Greece peaked at 84.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.5, in 2013.

That places Greece 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Greece, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 51.5 —
2014 54.9 +6.6%
2015 57.7 +5.1%
2016 60.7 +5.2%
2017 60.8 +0.2%
2018 62.2 +2.3%
2019 63.1 +1.4%
2020 61.4 -2.7%
2021 72.9 +18.7%
2022 81.2 +11.4%
2023 84.3 +3.8%
2024 82.8 -1.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 82.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.65, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 82.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.1, 100% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 58.7 51.5 63.1 7
2020s 76.52 61.4 84.3 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 16 Norway 88.8 compare
  2. 17 Portugal 88.7 compare
  3. 18 Austria 83.4 compare
  4. 20 Slovenia 82.5 compare
  5. 20 Slovenia 82.5 compare
  6. 22 Netherlands 82.1 compare
  7. 22 Netherlands 82.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Greece?
Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Greece was 82.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 84.3 in 2023.
What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 51.5 in 2013.
How does Greece rank for graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand?
Greece ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 555 data points, 2013–2024
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