Enrolment in primary education, female in Greece
Greece: Enrolment in primary education, female was 312,219 number in 2018. βΌ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female in Greece, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in primary education, female in Greece stood at 312,219 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Greece peaked at 452,123 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 305,027 number, in 2014.
Greece ranks 98th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 443,970 number | 435,332 number | 452,123 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 427,445 number | 413,969 number | 435,000 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 350,984 number | 312,710 number | 404,228 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 313,056 number | 308,170 number | 317,174 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 310,562 number | 305,027 number | 315,037 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 95 Paraguay 350,285 number compare
- 96 Mauritania 344,294 number compare
- 97 El Salvador 318,931 number compare
- 99 Liberia 310,481 number compare
- 100 Azerbaijan 303,173 number compare
- 101 Portugal 300,441 number compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Greece?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Greece was 312,219 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 452,123 number in 1977.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 305,027 number in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Greece ranks 98th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.