Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%) in Greece
Greece: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%) was 99.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
99.3%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
48th
of 165 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2025
All-time low
98.9%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Greece, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Greece is 99.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Greece peaked at 99.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 98.9%, in 1981.
That places Greece 48th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%) in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 98.9% | — |
| 1982 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.1% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.2% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.2% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 99.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.6%, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Greece's 99.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.6%, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.0% | 98.9% | 99.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.1% | 99.0% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.3% | 99.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.89 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Greece?
- Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Greece was 99.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.9% in 1981.
- How does Greece rank for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
- Greece ranks 48th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release