Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions in Greece
Greece: Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions was 2,196 millions in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
2,196 millions
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
42nd
of 110 countries
All-time high
2,737 millions
in 2016
All-time low
2,196 millions
in 2022
Years of data
6
2015–2022
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Greece, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Greece is 2,196 millions, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
That places Greece 42nd out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions in Greece, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,694 millions | — |
| 2016 | 2,737 millions | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2,658 millions | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 2,611 millions | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 2,475 millions | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 2,196 millions | -11.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 2,196 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,046 millions, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Greece's 2,196 millions is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,055 millions, 72% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,635 millions | 2,475 millions | 2,737 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 2,196 millions | 2,196 millions | 2,196 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.89 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Greece?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Greece was 2,196 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2,737 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,196 millions in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Greece ranks 42nd out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release