Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Greece
102.0%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
102.2%
in 2023
Greece rank
89th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
86th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 102.2% against 102.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 89th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 86th of 217 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 98.8% 102.8% 3.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 98.9% 102.7% 3.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 99.5% 102.3% 2.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Greece or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 102.2% against 102.0% in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.2%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Greece ranks 89th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 86th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release