Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Greece
Greece: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary was 0.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.2%
Change on year
down 90.4%
World rank
114th
of 124 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2015
All-time low
0.2%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2015–2022
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Greece, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Greece is 0.2%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.4% on the previous year and down 95.0% over ten years.
That places Greece 114th out of 124 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.1% | — |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -34.1% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | -24.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -90.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.2% | 4.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Greece?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Greece was 0.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Greece ranks 114th out of 124 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release