Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Greece
Greece: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 164,517 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Greece, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Greece is 164,517, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Greece peaked at 206,263 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 159,950, in 2015.
That places Greece 78th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 201,559 | — |
| 1995 | 198,974 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 206,263 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 205,707 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 204,200 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 197,782 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 190,114 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 193,052 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 200,493 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 183,646 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 178,835 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 181,796 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 175,789 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 162,182 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 173,192 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 173,402 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 177,437 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 178,705 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 167,325 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 159,950 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 160,613 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 162,809 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 163,851 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 170,359 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 163,103 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 165,280 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 164,883 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 164,517 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 202,414 | 197,782 | 206,263 | 6 |
| 2000s | 183,238 | 162,182 | 200,493 | 8 |
| 2010s | 168,764 | 159,950 | 178,705 | 10 |
| 2020s | 164,446 | 163,103 | 165,280 | 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 upper secondary education, female in Greece?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Greece was 164,517 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 206,263 in 1996.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 159,950 in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Greece ranks 78th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release