Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Greece
Greece: Enrolment in pre-primary education, 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 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% |
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
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.02 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (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