Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Greece

Greece: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 99.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
99.2%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
117th
of 184 countries
All-time high
107.3%
in 1999
All-time low
89.1%
in 1992
Years of data
38
1971–2017

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Greece, 1971–2017

02550751001971199420171971: 101 % of relevant age group1972: 102.3 % of relevant age group1973: 105 % of relevant age group1974: 106.3 % of relevant age group1975: 101.6 % of relevant age group1976: 97.6 % of relevant age group1977: 96 % of relevant age group1978: 96.2 % of relevant age group1979: 98.3 % of relevant age group1980: 98.5 % of relevant age group1981: 103.9 % of relevant age group1982: 99.4 % of relevant age group1983: 98.9 % of relevant age group1984: 96 % of relevant age group1985: 96 % of relevant age group1986: 96.8 % of relevant age group1987: 95.8 % of relevant age group1988: 93.3 % of relevant age group1989: 94.4 % of relevant age group1992: 89.1 % of relevant age group1998: 97.9 % of relevant age group1999: 107.3 % of relevant age group2000: 103.1 % of relevant age group2001: 104 % of relevant age group2002: 102.7 % of relevant age group2003: 101.2 % of relevant age group2004: 101.1 % of relevant age group2005: 97 % of relevant age group2006: 96.7 % of relevant age group2007: 98.9 % of relevant age group2010: 102.6 % of relevant age group2011: 101.8 % of relevant age group2012: 102.3 % of relevant age group2013: 101.2 % of relevant age group2014: 99.2 % of relevant age group2015: 103.3 % of relevant age group2016: 101.1 % of relevant age group2017: 99.2 % of relevant age group

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Greece is 99.2%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Greece peaked at 107.3% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 1992.

That places Greece 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group) in Greece, 1971 to 2017.
Year % of relevant age group Change
1971 101.0%
1972 102.3% +1.3%
1973 105.0% +2.6%
1974 106.3% +1.3%
1975 101.6% -4.4%
1976 97.6% -4.0%
1977 96.0% -1.6%
1978 96.2% +0.1%
1979 98.3% +2.2%
1980 98.5% +0.2%
1981 103.9% +5.5%
1982 99.4% -4.4%
1983 98.9% -0.5%
1984 96.0% -2.9%
1985 96.0% +0.0%
1986 96.8% +0.8%
1987 95.8% -1.1%
1988 93.3% -2.5%
1989 94.4% +1.2%
1992 89.1% -5.6%
1998 97.9% +9.9%
1999 107.3% +9.6%
2000 103.1% -3.9%
2001 104.0% +0.8%
2002 102.7% -1.2%
2003 101.2% -1.4%
2004 101.1% -0.2%
2005 97.0% -4.0%
2006 96.7% -0.4%
2007 98.9% +2.4%
2010 102.6% +3.7%
2011 101.8% -0.7%
2012 102.3% +0.5%
2013 101.2% -1.1%
2014 99.2% -2.1%
2015 103.3% +4.1%
2016 101.1% -2.1%
2017 99.2% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 100.5% 96.0% 106.3% 9
1980s 97.3% 93.3% 103.9% 10
1990s 98.1% 89.1% 107.3% 3
2000s 100.6% 96.7% 104.0% 8
2010s 101.3% 99.2% 103.3% 8

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 114 Serbia 99.4% compare
  2. 115 Canada 99.3% compare
  3. 116 Belize 99.3% compare
  4. 118 Switzerland 99.2% compare
  5. 119 Sri Lanka 99.1% compare
  6. 120 Gabon 99.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Greece?
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Greece was 99.2% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 107.3% in 1999.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 1992.
How does Greece rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Greece ranks 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 6,369 data points, 1970–2019
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Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.