Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in Greece
Greece: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) was 101.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
101.8%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
88th
of 214 countries
All-time high
102.2%
in 2000
All-time low
92.7%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Greece, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Greece stood at 101.8%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Greece peaked at 102.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 92.7%, in 2002.
Greece ranks 88th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102.2% | — |
| 2001 | 101.5% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 92.7% | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 95.5% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 98.6% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 98.4% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 98.1% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 99.2% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 98.8% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 97.4% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 98.7% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 98.3% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 97.4% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.1% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 101.2% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 101.8% | +0.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 101.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.7%, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Greece's 101.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.0%, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 92.7% | 102.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 97.4% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 97.1% | 101.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Greece?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Greece was 101.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 102.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2002.
- How does Greece rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Greece ranks 88th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release