Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Greece
Greece: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male was 91.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Greece, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Greece recorded 91.7% for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Greece peaked at 95.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 81.7%, in 2006.
Greece ranks 9th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 81.7% | — |
| 2007 | 84.3% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 83.7% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 85.1% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 86.1% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 87.0% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 84.7% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 86.6% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 90.1% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 91.5% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 92.8% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 94.7% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 94.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.1% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 95.5% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 91.7% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.7% | 81.7% | 85.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 84.7% | 95.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 91.7% | 95.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 70,680 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.02 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Greece?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Greece was 91.7% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 95.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.7% in 2006.
- How does Greece rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male?
- Greece ranks 9th out of 81 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release