Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Greece
Greece: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 9.42 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Greece, 1993–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Greece is 9.42, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Greece peaked at 12.56 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.68, in 2007.
That places Greece 97th out of 128 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.93 | 9.57 | 12.56 | 7 |
| 2000s | 8.71 | 7.68 | 9.6 | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.94 | 8.07 | 9.42 | 5 |
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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 pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Greece?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Greece was 9.42 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 12.56 in 1995.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.68 in 2007.
- How does Greece rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- Greece ranks 97th out of 128 countries with data for 2017.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.