Australia vs Greece: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Australia

99.9%

in 2024

Greece

99.9%

in 2023

Australia rank

12th

Greece rank

10th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

Greece currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Greece ranks 10th of 209 countries.

Indicator: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.