School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Greece
Greece: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) was 86,123 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Greece stood at 86,123. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Greece peaked at 115,632 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 86,123, in 2024.
Greece ranks 128th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 105,750 | — |
| 2001 | 103,684 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 109,907 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 109,685 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 109,612 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 109,690 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 109,756 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 109,518 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 108,976 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 108,543 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 109,074 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 110,985 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 111,862 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 112,811 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 115,632 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 114,090 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 109,588 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 105,790 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 101,315 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 98,598 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 99,047 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 100,800 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 91,155 | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 88,320 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 86,123 | -2.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 86,123 is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,966, 1.5× the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Greece's 86,123 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101,686, 85% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108,512 | 103,684 | 109,907 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,974 | 98,598 | 115,632 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,089 | 86,123 | 100,800 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Greece?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Greece was 86,123 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 115,632 in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,123 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Greece ranks 128th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. 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, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release