Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in Greece
Greece: Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) was 99.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Primary completion rate, female in Greece, 2004–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary completion rate, female in Greece is 99.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, female in Greece peaked at 99.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 94.2%, in 2004.
Greece ranks 48th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 94.2% | — |
| 2005 | 98.6% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 97.3% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 94.3% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 95.3% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 96.9% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 98.3% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 97.7% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 97.1% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 97.7% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 95.8% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 99.7% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.5% | 94.2% | 98.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 94.3% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 95.8% | 99.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.89 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, female in Greece?
- Primary completion rate, female in Greece was 99.6% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.2% in 2004.
- How does Greece rank for primary completion rate, female?
- Greece ranks 48th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary completion rate, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.