Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece

Greece: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 3.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3.1%
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
76th
of 97 countries
All-time high
5.2%
in 2005
All-time low
2.4%
in 2007
Years of data
12
2004–2018

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

02462004201120182004: 3.9 %2005: 5.2 %2007: 2.4 %2008: 4.2 %2010: 5.1 %2011: 4.8 %2012: 5.2 %2013: 4.9 %2014: 4.4 %2016: 3.2 %2017: 2.9 %2018: 3.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece is 3.1%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece peaked at 5.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2007.

That places Greece 76th out of 97 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%) in Greece, 2004 to 2018.
Year % Change
2004 3.9%
2005 5.2% +35.2%
2007 2.4% -53.3%
2008 4.2% +73.8%
2010 5.1% +20.4%
2011 4.8% -5.7%
2012 5.2% +7.7%
2013 4.9% -5.4%
2014 4.4% -10.8%
2016 3.2% -27.6%
2017 2.9% -8.6%
2018 3.1% +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.9% 2.4% 5.2% 4
2010s 4.2% 2.9% 5.2% 8

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 73 Honduras 3.2% compare
  2. 74 Puerto Rico 3.1% compare
  3. 75 Lithuania 3.1% compare
  4. 77 South Africa 3.0% compare
  5. 78 Chile 3.0% compare
  6. 79 Ethiopia 2.9% compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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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 3.1% 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 5.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2007.
How does Greece rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Greece ranks 76th out of 97 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 down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,140 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Information and Communication Technologies programmes in the reference year.