School enrollment, secondary, private in Greece

Greece: School enrollment, secondary, private was 5.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.6%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
134th
of 170 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2003
All-time low
4.2%
in 2016
Years of data
24
1998–2023

School enrollment, secondary, private in Greece, 1998–2023

02461998201020231998: 5 % of total secondary1999: 5 % of total secondary2000: 5.6 % of total secondary2001: 5.8 % of total secondary2002: 5.7 % of total secondary2003: 6 % of total secondary2004: 5.9 % of total secondary2005: 5.5 % of total secondary2006: 5.6 % of total secondary2007: 5.2 % of total secondary2010: 4.8 % of total secondary2011: 4.7 % of total secondary2012: 4.7 % of total secondary2013: 4.4 % of total secondary2014: 4.2 % of total secondary2015: 4.3 % of total secondary2016: 4.2 % of total secondary2017: 4.3 % of total secondary2018: 4.4 % of total secondary2019: 4.5 % of total secondary2020: 4.5 % of total secondary2021: 4.8 % of total secondary2022: 5.4 % of total secondary2023: 5.6 % of total secondary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.

Analysis

Greece recorded 5.6% for school enrollment, secondary, private in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Greece peaked at 6.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2016.

That places Greece 134th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

School enrollment, secondary, private in Greece, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Greece, 1998 to 2023.
Year % of total secondary Change
1998 5.0%
1999 5.0% +1.5%
2000 5.6% +10.5%
2001 5.8% +4.7%
2002 5.7% -1.2%
2003 6.0% +3.7%
2004 5.9% -1.6%
2005 5.5% -5.7%
2006 5.6% +1.7%
2007 5.2% -7.7%
2010 4.8% -7.3%
2011 4.7% -3.1%
2012 4.7% -0.0%
2013 4.4% -6.3%
2014 4.2% -3.0%
2015 4.3% +0.7%
2016 4.2% -1.4%
2017 4.3% +2.5%
2018 4.4% +2.9%
2019 4.5% +1.0%
2020 4.5% -0.6%
2021 4.8% +7.0%
2022 5.4% +13.8%
2023 5.6% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 2
2000s 5.7% 5.2% 6.0% 8
2010s 4.4% 4.2% 4.8% 10
2020s 5.1% 4.5% 5.6% 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 131 Cape Verde 6.7% compare
  2. 132 Lithuania 6.2% compare
  3. 133 Singapore 5.9% compare
  4. 135 Andorra 5.5% compare
  5. 136 Estonia 5.5% compare
  6. 137 Maldives 5.2% compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Greece?
School enrollment, secondary, private in Greece was 5.6% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2016.
How does Greece rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Greece ranks 134th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.