Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme … NUTS in Greece

Greece: Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme … NUTS was 336,912 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
336,912 Number
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
19th
of 48 countries
All-time high
343,887 Number
in 2022
All-time low
314,664 Number
in 2014
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Greece, 2013–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2013201820242013: 323.9k Number2014: 314.7k Number2015: 320.8k Number2016: 321.6k Number2017: 323.6k Number2018: 323.3k Number2019: 329.5k Number2020: 332.8k Number2021: 340.7k Number2022: 343.9k Number2023: 342.4k Number2024: 336.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Greece is 336,912 Number, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Greece peaked at 343,887 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 314,664 Number, in 2014.

Greece ranks 19th of 48 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.

Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme … NUTS in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Greece, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 323,909 Number —
2014 314,664 Number -2.9%
2015 320,754 Number +1.9%
2016 321,636 Number +0.3%
2017 323,634 Number +0.6%
2018 323,303 Number -0.1%
2019 329,488 Number +1.9%
2020 332,800 Number +1.0%
2021 340,692 Number +2.4%
2022 343,887 Number +0.9%
2023 342,411 Number -0.4%
2024 336,912 Number -1.6%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 336,912 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 267,225 Number, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 336,912 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 284,222 Number, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 322,484 Number 314,664 Number 329,488 Number 7
2020s 339,340 Number 332,800 Number 343,887 Number 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 16 Hungary 360,259 Number compare
  2. 17 Austria 354,887 Number compare
  3. 18 Portugal 348,393 Number compare
  4. 20 Slovakia 285,747 Number compare
  5. 20 Slovakia 285,747 Number compare
  6. 22 Switzerland 282,698 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Greece?
Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Greece was 336,912 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 343,887 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 314,664 Number in 2014.
How does Greece rank for pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme?
Greece ranks 19th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
401 places, 4,543 data points, 2013–2024
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