Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Greece
Greece: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 100.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100.2%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
38th
of 194 countries
All-time high
101.5%
in 2007
All-time low
95.2%
in 2014
Years of data
18
2004–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Greece, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Greece stood at 100.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Greece peaked at 101.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 95.2%, in 2014.
Greece ranks 38th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 96.2% | — |
| 2005 | 100.8% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 101.0% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 101.5% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 96.3% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 96.5% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 95.2% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 98.3% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 98.1% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 98.8% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 99.1% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 100.1% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 100.2% | +0.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 100.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.3%, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Greece's 100.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.0%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 96.2% | 101.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 95.2% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 96.9% | 100.2% | 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Greece?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Greece was 100.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 101.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Greece ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release