Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Greece
Greece: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 659,535 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Greece, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Greece stood at 659,535 number. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Greece ranks 32nd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Countries ranked near Greece
- 29 Morocco 764,154 number
- 30 South Africa 729,513 number compare
- 31 Malaysia 680,068 number compare
- 33 Syrian Arab Republic 645,958 number
- 34 Ecuador 567,854 number
- 35 Kazakhstan 542,458 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.02 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Greece?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Greece was 659,535 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 659,535 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 588,201 number in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 32nd out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.