Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Greece
Greece: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 36.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
36.5%
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
22nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
38.7%
in 2016
All-time low
31.6%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2011–2017
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Greece, 2011–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Greece stood at 36.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
That places Greece 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 31.8% | — |
| 2012 | 31.6% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 36.9% | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 34.7% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 38.7% | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 36.5% | -5.7% |
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 proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Greece?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Greece was 36.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 38.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.6% in 2012.
- How does Greece rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Greece ranks 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release