Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Greece
Greece: Expected school years of pupils and students by education level was 20 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
20
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 33 countries
All-time high
20
in 2019
All-time low
19
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Greece, 2015–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Greece recorded 20 for expected school years of pupils and students by education level in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% over ten years.
That places Greece 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19 | — |
| 2016 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 20 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.2 | 19 | 20 | 5 |
| 2020s | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 |
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 expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Greece?
- Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Greece was 20 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expected school years of pupils and students by education level recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2019.
- What is the lowest expected school years of pupils and students by education level recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for expected school years of pupils and students by education level?
- Greece ranks 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2020.
- Is expected school years of pupils and students by education level rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expected school years of pupils and students by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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