School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Greece
Greece: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 53,405 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
53,405 number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
105th
of 204 countries
All-time high
75,421 number
in 1980
All-time low
51,655 number
in 2015
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Greece, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Greece stood at 53,405 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Greece peaked at 75,421 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 51,655 number, in 2015.
That places Greece 105th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 73,928 number | — |
| 1971 | 73,769 number | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 72,733 number | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 71,923 number | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 71,018 number | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 70,361 number | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 70,741 number | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 72,000 number | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 73,146 number | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 74,442 number | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 75,421 number | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 75,235 number | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 74,102 number | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 73,102 number | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 71,926 number | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 71,037 number | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 71,302 number | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 72,878 number | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 73,757 number | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 74,148 number | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 74,106 number | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 73,485 number | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 72,895 number | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 72,108 number | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 71,245 number | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 69,818 number | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 67,219 number | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 64,093 number | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 61,155 number | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 58,134 number | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 55,579 number | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 54,404 number | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 54,753 number | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 54,947 number | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 55,134 number | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 55,285 number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 55,126 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 54,514 number | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 54,236 number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 54,345 number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 54,532 number | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 54,331 number | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 53,326 number | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 52,645 number | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 52,037 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 51,655 number | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 51,897 number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 52,559 number | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 52,985 number | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 53,392 number | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 53,405 number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,406 number | 70,361 number | 74,442 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 73,291 number | 71,037 number | 75,421 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,426 number | 58,134 number | 74,106 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,832 number | 54,236 number | 55,579 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,936 number | 51,655 number | 54,532 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,405 number | 53,405 number | 53,405 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 102 Turkmenistan 57,118 number compare
- 103 El Salvador 56,674 number compare
- 104 Sweden 56,429 number compare
- 106 Mauritania 52,940 number compare
- 107 Belarus 52,121 number compare
- 108 Eritrea 49,594 number compare
More education data for Greece
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 280,770 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Greece?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Greece was 53,405 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 75,421 number in 1980.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,655 number in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Greece ranks 105th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.