Germany vs Greece: Average age, above primary education

Germany
49.82
in 2011
Greece
48.59
in 2016
Germany rank
13th
Greece rank
15th

Average age, above primary education over time

  • Germany
  • Greece
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 49.82 against 48.59 in Greece, a difference of 1.23.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 13th and Greece ranks 15th of 108 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 48.54 40.32 8.22 Germany
2010s 49.64 42.41 7.23 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age, above primary education, Germany or Greece?
Germany, at 49.82 against 48.59 in Greece as of 2011.
What is the difference in average age, above primary education between Germany and Greece?
1.23, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
How do Germany and Greece rank globally for average age, above primary education?
Germany ranks 13th and Greece ranks 15th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average age, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed