Germany vs Greece: Primary education, pupils

Germany
48.5%
in 2017
Greece
48.5%
in 2017
Germany rank
103rd
Greece rank
106th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Germany
  • Greece
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 48.5% against 48.5% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 103rd and Greece ranks 106th of 203 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 48.6% 48.5% 0.1% Germany
2000s 48.6% 48.4% 0.2% Germany
2010s 48.6% 48.5% 0.1% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Germany or Greece?
Germany, at 48.5% against 48.5% in Greece as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Germany and Greece?
0.0%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2017.
How do Germany and Greece rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Germany ranks 103rd and Greece ranks 106th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.