Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in Greece
Greece: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) was 90,546 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Greece, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Greece is 90,546, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Greece peaked at 92,316 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 44,848, in 1971.
Greece ranks 94th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 44,848 | — |
| 1972 | 47,191 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 52,452 | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 55,943 | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 56,332 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 55,898 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 60,755 | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 65,076 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 70,714 | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 73,465 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 74,751 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 77,691 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 78,567 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 81,612 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 83,194 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 81,927 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 79,411 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 79,370 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 75,653 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 72,435 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 70,039 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 68,867 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 68,299 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 67,466 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 66,811 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 65,153 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 67,730 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 71,669 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 72,933 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 75,580 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 74,859 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 72,778 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 72,212 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 71,373 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 72,046 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 72,764 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 72,819 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 82,107 | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 85,595 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 85,468 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 86,141 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 82,934 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 83,777 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 79,939 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 78,278 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 78,200 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 80,193 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 85,066 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 90,831 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 92,316 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 90,546 | -1.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 90,546 is above the median for high income countries, which is 48,558, 1.9× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Greece's 90,546 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93,935, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,579 | 44,848 | 70,714 | 9 |
| 1980s | 78,564 | 73,465 | 83,194 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69,140 | 65,153 | 72,933 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,054 | 71,373 | 75,580 | 8 |
| 2010s | 82,263 | 78,200 | 86,141 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,690 | 85,066 | 92,316 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Greece?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Greece was 90,546 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 92,316 in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,848 in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- Greece ranks 94th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release