School age population, primary education, female in Greece
Greece: School age population, primary education, female was 270,596 in 2024. βΌ Falling
School age population, primary education, female in Greece, 2000β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Greece is 270,596, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Greece peaked at 336,861 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 270,596, in 2024.
That places Greece 109th out of 216 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 318,642 | 303,650 | 336,861 | 10 |
| 2010s | 315,693 | 312,622 | 320,614 | 10 |
| 2020s | 289,366 | 270,596 | 313,042 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 70,680 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.34 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Greece?
- School age population, primary education, female in Greece was 270,596 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 336,861 in 2002.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 270,596 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Greece ranks 109th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. 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, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release