Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Greece
Greece: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 9,649 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Greece, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Greece is 9,649, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Greece peaked at 9,649 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,123, in 1960.
That places Greece 58th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6,123 | — |
| 1965 | 6,373 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 6,605 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 6,887 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 7,443 | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 7,818 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 8,206 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 8,869 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 9,306 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 9,527 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 9,649 | +1.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 9,649 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,602, 2.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Greece's 9,649 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,784, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,248 | 6,123 | 6,373 | 2 |
| 1970s | 6,746 | 6,605 | 6,887 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7,630 | 7,443 | 7,818 | 2 |
| 1990s | 8,538 | 8,206 | 8,869 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,416 | 9,306 | 9,527 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9,649 | 9,649 | 9,649 | 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: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Greece?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Greece was 9,649 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 9,649 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,123 in 1960.
- How does Greece rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Greece ranks 58th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.