Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.5483 units per square kilometre in 2023. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Greece, 1971β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.5483 units per square kilometre for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 0.596 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2189 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Greece 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2423 units per square kilometre | 0.2189 units per square kilometre | 0.2772 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.294 units per square kilometre | 0.2812 units per square kilometre | 0.3132 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3463 units per square kilometre | 0.3262 units per square kilometre | 0.3699 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4314 units per square kilometre | 0.3732 units per square kilometre | 0.4819 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.5364 units per square kilometre | 0.5163 units per square kilometre | 0.5765 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.5776 units per square kilometre | 0.5483 units per square kilometre | 0.596 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 87 Portugal 0.5691 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 French Polynesia 0.5607 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Samoa 0.5604 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Tunisia 0.5445 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Benin 0.5298 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 United Arab Emirates 0.5265 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Greece?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Greece was 0.5483 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.596 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2189 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Greece rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.