Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Greece
Greece: Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training was 13.72 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Greece, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Greece stood at 13.72.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Greece peaked at 14.72 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2003.
Greece ranks 63rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.9 | — |
| 2001 | 11.2 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 11 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 12.9 | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 12 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 13.8 | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 13.9 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 14.3 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 14.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12.33 | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 12.3 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 12.24 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 12.36 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 12.43 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 12.8 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 14.08 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 14.24 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 14.59 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 14.67 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 14.72 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 14.42 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 14.13 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 13.72 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.43 | 10 | 14.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.2 | 12.24 | 14.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.25 | 13.72 | 14.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 70,680 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.02 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Greece?
- Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Greece was 13.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 14.72 in 2020.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2003.
- How does Greece rank for participation rate in formal and non formal education and training?
- Greece ranks 63rd out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate in formal and non formal education and training rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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