Greece vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Greece
557,140
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
64.95 million
in 2024
Greece rank
109th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
110th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 64.95 million against 557,140 in Greece, a difference of 64.40 million.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 116.6 times Greece's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 109th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 110th of 222 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 652,768 48.98 million 48.33 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 646,791 55.25 million 54.60 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 595,032 63.90 million 63.31 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Greece or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 64.95 million against 557,140 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Greece and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
64.40 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Greece and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Greece ranks 109th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 110th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release