Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Greece
Greece: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 10.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Greece, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Greece stood at 10.2%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Greece peaked at 15.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2022.
Greece ranks 29th of 124 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 13.3% | — |
| 2005 | 13.1% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 15.6% | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 12.9% | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 13.2% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 12.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 11.6% | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 12.2% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 11.2% | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 11.8% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 10.7% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7% | 12.9% | 15.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 11.2% | 13.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 10.2% | 11.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 26 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 10.5% compare
- 27 Burkina Faso 10.5% compare
- 28 Rwanda 10.2% compare
- 30 Palestine, State of 10.2% compare
- 31 Madagascar 10.1% compare
- 32 North Macedonia 10.1% 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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Greece?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Greece was 10.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Greece ranks 29th out of 124 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release