Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Greece
Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 75.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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
Greece recorded 75.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010.
That represents a change of down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Greece peaked at 78.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.1%, in 1975.
Greece ranks 44th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Greece, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 68.7% | — |
| 1965 | 36.2% | -47.3% |
| 1970 | 37.8% | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 32.1% | -15.1% |
| 1980 | 40.6% | +26.5% |
| 1985 | 50.5% | +24.4% |
| 1990 | 58.8% | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 63.7% | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 78.4% | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 77.3% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 75.7% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.4% | 36.2% | 68.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 35.0% | 32.1% | 37.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 45.6% | 40.6% | 50.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 61.2% | 58.8% | 63.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 77.9% | 77.3% | 78.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 75.7% | 75.7% | 75.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 41 Kyrgyzstan 77.3% compare
- 42 Trinidad and Tobago 77.3% compare
- 43 Portugal 76.4% compare
- 45 Jamaica 73.8% compare
- 46 Türkiye 72.3% compare
- 47 Macau, China 71.9% compare
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 20-24 with secondary in Greece?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Greece was 75.7% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 78.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.1% in 1975.
- How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Greece ranks 44th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)