Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece

Greece: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 21.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
21.9%
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
77th
of 98 countries
All-time high
21.9%
in 2018
All-time low
14.2%
in 2007
Years of data
12
2004–2018

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece, 2004–2018

051015202004201120182004: 21.1 %2005: 18.3 %2007: 14.2 %2008: 17.9 %2010: 19.3 %2011: 18.8 %2012: 18.3 %2013: 18 %2014: 19.7 %2016: 21.2 %2017: 20.3 %2018: 21.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece is 21.9%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece peaked at 21.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2007.

That places Greece 77th out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%) in Greece, 2004 to 2018.
Year % Change
2004 21.1%
2005 18.3% -13.6%
2007 14.2% -22.2%
2008 17.9% +25.8%
2010 19.3% +8.2%
2011 18.8% -3.0%
2012 18.3% -2.7%
2013 18.0% -1.2%
2014 19.7% +9.4%
2016 21.2% +7.6%
2017 20.3% -4.6%
2018 21.9% +7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.9% 14.2% 21.1% 4
2010s 19.7% 18.0% 21.9% 8

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 74 New Zealand 22.5% compare
  2. 75 Morocco 22.4% compare
  3. 76 United Kingdom 22.0% compare
  4. 78 Iceland 21.8% compare
  5. 79 Slovenia 20.5% compare
  6. 80 Bermuda 20.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece was 21.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2007.
How does Greece rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Greece ranks 77th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,157 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Business, Administration and Law programmes in the reference year.