Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Greece
Greece: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 93.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Greece, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Greece is 93.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Greece peaked at 101.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 81.0%, in 2006.
Greece ranks 73rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 85.5% | — |
| 2006 | 81.0% | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 92.4% | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 101.4% | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 97.9% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 98.2% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 94.9% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 90.8% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 94.9% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 92.8% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 93.8% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 93.3% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 93.9% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 93.2% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 95.5% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 93.9% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 81.0% | 92.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 90.8% | 101.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 93.2% | 95.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 70 Liechtenstein 94.5% compare
- 71 Macau, China 94.2% compare
- 72 Bulgaria 94.0% compare
- 74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 93.8% compare
- 75 Hungary 93.8% compare
- 76 Kyrgyzstan 93.7% compare
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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Greece?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Greece was 93.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 101.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.0% in 2006.
- How does Greece rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Greece ranks 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release