Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Greece
Greece: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total was 0.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Greece, 2014–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Greece stood at 0.7%.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Greece peaked at 0.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2017.
Greece ranks 33rd of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 70,680 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.8% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.2% (2023)
- Labor force, total 4.72 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 44.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Greece?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Greece was 0.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2017.
- How does Greece rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
- Greece ranks 33rd out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.