Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male (%) (upper) in Greece
Greece: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male (%) (upper) was 93.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Greece, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Greece is 93.6%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Greece peaked at 93.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2007.
That places Greece 9th out of 80 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male (%) (upper) in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 54.6% | — |
| 2007 | 51.0% | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 73.9% | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 72.8% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 74.0% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 75.2% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 75.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 75.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 85.7% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 82.6% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 85.1% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 90.6% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 91.8% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 93.6% | +1.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 93.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.8%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Greece's 93.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.8%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.9% | 51.0% | 73.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 72.8% | 90.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 91.8% | 93.6% | 2 |
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, upper secondary education, rural, male in Greece?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Greece was 93.6% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2007.
- How does Greece rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male?
- Greece ranks 9th out of 80 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release