Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Greece
Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary was 31.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Greece, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Greece is 31.7%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Greece peaked at 41.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 1960.
That places Greece 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.5% | — |
| 1965 | 24.2% | +56.2% |
| 1970 | 28.5% | +17.5% |
| 1975 | 32.0% | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 41.7% | +30.3% |
| 1985 | 39.9% | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 40.1% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 35.5% | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 30.8% | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 35.6% | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 31.7% | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.9% | 15.5% | 24.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 30.2% | 28.5% | 32.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 40.8% | 39.9% | 41.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 37.8% | 35.5% | 40.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.2% | 30.8% | 35.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 31.7% | 31.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Greece?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Greece was 31.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 1960.
- How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
- Greece ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary