Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece
Greece: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 45,944 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece stood at 45,944. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece peaked at 45,944 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,312, in 2006.
That places Greece 23rd out of 132 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 40,710 | — |
| 1999 | 32,330 | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 27,037 | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 22,904 | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 17,973 | -21.5% |
| 2004 | 17,629 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 19,817 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 17,312 | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 20,368 | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 30,571 | +50.1% |
| 2016 | 36,993 | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 43,072 | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 44,464 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 44,403 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 44,556 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 37,327 | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 42,142 | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 45,944 | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,520 | 32,330 | 40,710 | 2 |
| 2000s | 20,434 | 17,312 | 27,037 | 7 |
| 2010s | 39,901 | 30,571 | 44,464 | 5 |
| 2020s | 42,492 | 37,327 | 45,944 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 20 Malaysia 60,546 compare
- 21 Saudi Arabia 52,234 compare
- 22 Singapore 46,241 compare
- 24 New Zealand 44,587 compare
- 25 Hungary 36,334 compare
- 26 Afghanistan 35,669 compare
More education data for Greece
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece was 45,944 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 45,944 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,312 in 2006.
- How does Greece rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Greece ranks 23rd out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. 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 Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release