Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Greece
Greece: Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) was 6.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Greece, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Greece stood at 6.7%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Greece peaked at 6.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2017.
Greece ranks 25th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5.7% | — |
| 2015 | 6.2% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 6.0% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 6.6% | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 5.8% | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 6.7% | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.1% | 6.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.7% | 6.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 280,770 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Greece?
- Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Greece was 6.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2017.
- How does Greece rank for distribution of participation in formal education and training (last)?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last 4 weeks) by education programme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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