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Primary education, pupils in Greece

Greece: Primary education, pupils was 48.5% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
48.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
106th
of 203 countries
All-time high
48.8%
in 1995
All-time low
48.0%
in 1971
Years of data
45
1971–2017

Primary education, pupils in Greece, 1971–2017

010203040501971199420171971: 48 % female1972: 48.1 % female1973: 48.1 % female1974: 48.1 % female1975: 48.1 % female1976: 48.1 % female1977: 48.2 % female1978: 48.3 % female1979: 48.2 % female1980: 48.1 % female1981: 48.3 % female1982: 48.3 % female1983: 48.4 % female1984: 48.4 % female1985: 48.4 % female1986: 48.4 % female1987: 48.4 % female1988: 48.5 % female1989: 48.5 % female1990: 48.4 % female1991: 48.5 % female1992: 48.5 % female1993: 48.5 % female1994: 48.4 % female1995: 48.8 % female1996: 48.4 % female1997: 48.5 % female1998: 48.5 % female1999: 48.4 % female2000: 48.4 % female2001: 48.4 % female2002: 48.3 % female2003: 48.4 % female2004: 48.2 % female2005: 48.5 % female2006: 48.6 % female2007: 48.6 % female2010: 48.5 % female2011: 48.6 % female2012: 48.5 % female2013: 48.5 % female2014: 48.5 % female2015: 48.5 % female2016: 48.5 % female2017: 48.5 % female

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

Greece recorded 48.5% for primary education, pupils in 2017.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Greece peaked at 48.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 1971.

That places Greece 106th out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 48.1% 48.0% 48.3% 9
1980s 48.4% 48.1% 48.5% 10
1990s 48.5% 48.4% 48.8% 10
2000s 48.4% 48.2% 48.6% 8
2010s 48.5% 48.5% 48.6% 8

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 103 Germany 48.5% compare
  2. 104 Slovenia 48.5% compare
  3. 105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 48.5% compare
  4. 107 Thailand 48.5% compare
  5. 108 Estonia 48.5% compare
  6. 109 Belarus 48.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils in Greece?
Primary education, pupils in Greece was 48.5% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 48.8% in 1995.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 1971.
How does Greece rank for primary education, pupils?
Greece ranks 106th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.