Enrolment in secondary education, female in Greece
Greece: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 317,987 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
317,987 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
90th
of 203 countries
All-time high
418,384 number
in 1992
All-time low
222,953 number
in 1971
Years of data
46
1971–2018
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Greece, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in secondary education, female in Greece stood at 317,987 number.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Greece peaked at 418,384 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 222,953 number, in 1971.
Greece ranks 90th of 203 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.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 222,953 number | — |
| 1972 | 243,573 number | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 253,042 number | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 262,978 number | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 270,293 number | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 283,855 number | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 292,680 number | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 302,790 number | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 310,293 number | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 325,013 number | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 337,816 number | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 360,169 number | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 357,401 number | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 377,262 number | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 383,861 number | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 387,134 number | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 395,876 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 396,867 number | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 401,767 number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 404,002 number | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 408,580 number | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 418,384 number | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 410,840 number | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 403,086 number | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 409,124 number | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 407,285 number | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 400,097 number | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 391,126 number | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 377,222 number | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 364,800 number | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 365,144 number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 367,872 number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 346,406 number | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 335,888 number | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 341,452 number | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 336,088 number | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 321,270 number | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 339,744 number | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 331,340 number | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 331,950 number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 333,360 number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 317,488 number | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 313,210 number | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 314,074 number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 317,369 number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 317,987 number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 271,384 number | 222,953 number | 310,293 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 372,317 number | 325,013 number | 401,767 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 402,975 number | 377,222 number | 418,384 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 347,365 number | 321,270 number | 367,872 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 324,058 number | 313,210 number | 339,744 number | 9 |
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 secondary education, female in Greece?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Greece was 317,987 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 418,384 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 222,953 number in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Greece ranks 90th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.