Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece
Greece: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0168 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece stood at 0.0168 units per person.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece peaked at 0.0171 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0099 units per person, in 1971.
That places Greece 158th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0099 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0103 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0113 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0121 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0121 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0118 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0127 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0134 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0144 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0148 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.015 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0155 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0156 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.016 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0163 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0161 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0156 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0155 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0146 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0139 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0132 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.013 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0129 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0126 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0124 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0121 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0125 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0132 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0132 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0137 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0135 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0132 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.013 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0128 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0129 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.013 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0129 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0144 units per person | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.015 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0151 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0152 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0148 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0151 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0145 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0142 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0142 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0145 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0155 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0166 units per person | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0171 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0168 units per person | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.012 units per person | 0.0099 units per person | 0.0144 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0155 units per person | 0.0146 units per person | 0.0163 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0129 units per person | 0.0121 units per person | 0.0139 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0131 units per person | 0.0128 units per person | 0.0137 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0147 units per person | 0.0142 units per person | 0.0152 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0165 units per person | 0.0155 units per person | 0.0171 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece was 0.0168 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0171 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0099 units per person in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Greece ranks 158th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.