Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Greece
Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 87.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Greece, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Greece is 87.8%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Greece peaked at 88.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 53.8%, in 1970.
Greece ranks 30th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Greece, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 82.0% | — |
| 1965 | 53.9% | -34.3% |
| 1970 | 53.8% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 56.2% | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 58.7% | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 67.8% | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 78.2% | +15.4% |
| 1995 | 82.7% | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 86.8% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 88.5% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 87.8% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.9% | 53.9% | 82.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 55.0% | 53.8% | 56.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 63.3% | 58.7% | 67.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 80.5% | 78.2% | 82.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 87.6% | 86.8% | 88.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 87.8% | 87.8% | 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 population age 15-19 with secondary in Greece?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Greece was 87.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.8% in 1970.
- How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Greece ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)