School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Greece
Greece: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) was 161,014 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
161,014 number
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
105th
of 205 countries
All-time high
249,675 number
in 1995
All-time low
161,014 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Greece, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, male in Greece is 161,014 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Greece peaked at 249,675 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 161,014 number, in 2020.
That places Greece 105th out of 205 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, upper secondary education, male (number) in Greece, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 205,322 number | — |
| 1971 | 207,675 number | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 214,318 number | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 222,341 number | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 229,595 number | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 234,624 number | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 236,286 number | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 235,221 number | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 233,567 number | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 232,835 number | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 233,679 number | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 236,470 number | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 240,068 number | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 243,848 number | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 246,539 number | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 247,165 number | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 245,048 number | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 242,393 number | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 239,587 number | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 238,030 number | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 238,281 number | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 240,161 number | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 243,367 number | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 246,399 number | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 248,590 number | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 249,675 number | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 249,204 number | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 247,492 number | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 245,320 number | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 242,129 number | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 236,641 number | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 228,022 number | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 217,809 number | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 206,417 number | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 195,498 number | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 186,643 number | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 181,245 number | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 180,871 number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 180,444 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 179,063 number | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 177,321 number | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 175,847 number | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 172,024 number | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 169,544 number | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 168,018 number | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 166,849 number | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 165,546 number | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 163,910 number | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 162,227 number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 161,053 number | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 161,014 number | -0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 161,014 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 65,564 number, 2.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Greece's 161,014 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105,588 number, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 225,178 number | 205,322 number | 236,286 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 241,283 number | 233,679 number | 247,165 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 245,062 number | 238,281 number | 249,675 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,265 number | 179,063 number | 236,641 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 168,234 number | 161,053 number | 177,321 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 161,014 number | 161,014 number | 161,014 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, upper secondary education, male in Greece?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Greece was 161,014 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 249,675 number in 1995.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,014 number in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Greece ranks 105th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.