School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Greece
Greece: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 215,216 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Greece recorded 215,216 for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Greece peaked at 310,648 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 210,887, in 2023.
That places Greece 73rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 310,648 | — |
| 2001 | 297,761 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 302,175 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 286,972 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 271,636 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 264,168 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 255,396 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 253,454 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 256,013 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 249,752 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 247,265 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 242,178 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 228,600 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 221,330 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 220,200 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 216,284 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 214,790 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 214,308 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 216,217 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 221,472 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 222,846 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 222,088 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 211,481 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 210,887 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 215,216 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 274,798 | 249,752 | 310,648 | 10 |
| 2010s | 224,264 | 214,308 | 247,265 | 10 |
| 2020s | 216,504 | 210,887 | 222,846 | 5 |
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More education data for Greece
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Greece?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Greece was 215,216 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 310,648 in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 210,887 in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Greece ranks 73rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release