Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Greece
Greece: Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme was 336,912 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Greece, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in Greece stood at 336,912.
The figure 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 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 314,664, in 2014.
That places Greece 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 323,909 | — |
| 2014 | 314,664 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 320,754 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 321,636 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 323,634 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 323,303 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 329,488 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 332,800 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 340,692 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 343,887 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 342,411 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 336,912 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 322,484 | 314,664 | 329,488 | 7 |
| 2020s | 339,340 | 332,800 | 343,887 | 5 |
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More education data for Greece
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
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 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 in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 314,664 in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme?
- Greece ranks 15th out of 36 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, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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