School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Greece
Greece: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) was 91,548 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Greece, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Greece is 91,548 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Greece peaked at 160,335 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 91,548 number, in 2020.
That places Greece 120th out of 206 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, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Greece, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 150,272 number | — |
| 1971 | 151,461 number | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 153,250 number | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 155,982 number | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 158,766 number | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 160,335 number | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 159,168 number | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 157,382 number | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 154,823 number | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 152,166 number | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 150,393 number | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 150,733 number | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 152,614 number | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 155,174 number | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 157,454 number | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 158,168 number | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 155,757 number | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 152,106 number | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 147,290 number | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 141,781 number | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 136,186 number | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 131,188 number | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 125,104 number | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 118,461 number | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 112,178 number | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 107,464 number | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 105,809 number | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 106,648 number | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 108,826 number | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 111,345 number | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 112,821 number | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 111,528 number | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 111,682 number | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 111,511 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 111,122 number | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 110,718 number | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 110,622 number | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 110,754 number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 110,440 number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 109,928 number | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 109,574 number | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 109,715 number | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 110,597 number | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 111,824 number | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 112,721 number | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 112,382 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 109,778 number | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 105,963 number | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 101,105 number | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 95,954 number | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 91,548 number | -4.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 91,548 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 66,020 number, 1.4× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Greece's 91,548 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 125,828 number, 73% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 155,360 number | 150,272 number | 160,335 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 152,147 number | 141,781 number | 158,168 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 116,321 number | 105,809 number | 136,186 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,113 number | 109,928 number | 112,821 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,961 number | 95,954 number | 112,721 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,548 number | 91,548 number | 91,548 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.89 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Greece?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Greece was 91,548 number in 2020, 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 160,335 number in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,548 number in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Greece ranks 120th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.