Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Greece

Greece: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 73,676 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
73,676 number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
98th
of 196 countries
All-time high
81,062 number
in 2011
All-time low
42,239 number
in 1971
Years of data
46
1971–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Greece, 1971–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Greece stood at 73,676 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Greece peaked at 81,062 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 42,239 number, in 1971.

Greece ranks 98th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 53,153 number 42,239 number 66,432 number 9
1980s 74,754 number 68,976 number 78,961 number 10
1990s 66,515 number 62,794 number 69,626 number 10
2000s 70,463 number 68,917 number 72,301 number 8
2010s 78,083 number 73,676 number 81,062 number 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 95 Myanmar 77,156 number compare
  2. 96 United Arab Emirates 75,207 number compare
  3. 97 Guinea 73,689 number compare
  4. 99 Palestine, State of 72,207 number compare
  5. 100 Costa Rica 66,934 number compare
  6. 101 Sierra Leone 66,752 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Greece?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Greece was 73,676 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 81,062 number in 2011.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 42,239 number in 1971.
How does Greece rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
Greece ranks 98th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female 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 Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,204 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.