Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece

Greece: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 297,804 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
297,804
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
103rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
485,657
in 1977
All-time low
297,804
in 2023
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece stood at 297,804. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece peaked at 485,657 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 297,804, in 2023.

Greece ranks 103rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 472,024
1972 470,210 -0.4%
1973 472,023 +0.4%
1974 478,714 +1.4%
1975 481,603 +0.6%
1976 485,224 +0.8%
1977 485,657 +0.1%
1978 482,484 -0.7%
1979 477,792 -1.0%
1980 466,477 -2.4%
1981 465,641 -0.2%
1982 461,102 -1.0%
1983 459,358 -0.4%
1984 458,202 -0.3%
1985 458,913 +0.2%
1986 457,829 -0.2%
1987 446,480 -2.5%
1988 447,177 +0.2%
1989 439,558 -1.7%
1990 430,460 -2.1%
1991 419,125 -2.6%
1992 404,093 -3.6%
1993 386,098 -4.5%
1994 373,425 -3.3%
1995 363,897 -2.6%
1996 348,126 -4.3%
1997 335,841 -3.5%
1998 334,258 -0.5%
1999 332,824 -0.4%
2000 332,858 +0.0%
2001 328,290 -1.4%
2002 334,041 +1.8%
2003 336,736 +0.8%
2004 340,318 +1.1%
2005 335,193 -1.5%
2006 331,922 -1.0%
2007 328,507 -1.0%
2008 329,244 +0.2%
2009 329,981 +0.2%
2010 330,718 +0.2%
2011 327,703 -0.9%
2012 327,856 +0.0%
2013 326,409 -0.4%
2014 323,726 -0.8%
2015 331,700 +2.5%
2016 333,083 +0.4%
2017 334,209 +0.3%
2018 330,968 -1.0%
2019 327,254 -1.1%
2020 321,665 -1.7%
2021 314,017 -2.4%
2022 302,644 -3.6%
2023 297,804 -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 478,415 470,210 485,657 9
1980s 456,074 439,558 466,477 10
1990s 372,815 332,824 430,460 10
2000s 332,709 328,290 340,318 10
2010s 329,363 323,726 334,209 10
2020s 309,032 297,804 321,665 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 100 Portugal 306,979 compare
  2. 101 El Salvador 305,364 compare
  3. 102 Namibia 299,586 compare
  4. 104 Czechia 297,088 compare
  5. 105 United Arab Emirates 293,701 compare
  6. 106 Switzerland 286,399 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece?
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece was 297,804 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 485,657 in 1977.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 297,804 in 2023.
How does Greece rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Greece ranks 103rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
437 places, 20,956 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.