Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece
Greece: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 16.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Greece recorded 16.1% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2018.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece peaked at 19.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2004.
Greece ranks 30th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11.1% | — |
| 2005 | 13.0% | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 12.8% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 15.8% | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 16.3% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 17.0% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 19.0% | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 18.1% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 16.6% | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 16.9% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 16.1% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 11.1% | 14.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 15.8% | 19.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 358,828 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6913 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 174,340 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 872,882 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.0062 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,465 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,215 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 433,746 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1304 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Greece was 16.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2004.
- How does Greece rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Greece ranks 30th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed engineering, manufacturing and construction programmes in the reference year.