School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Greece
Greece: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 7.89 years in 2023. β² Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Greece, 2000β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Greece stood at 7.89 years. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Greece peaked at 7.89 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.71 years, in 2000.
That places Greece 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.91 years | 2.71 years | 4.82 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.61 years | 4.66 years | 6.77 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.47 years | 6.89 years | 7.89 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 1 Cook Islands 1.13 years compare
- 2 Argentina 6.95 years compare
- 3 Macau (China) 6.81 years compare
- 4 Tonga 6.15 years compare
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 life expectancy, tertiary, female in Greece?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Greece was 7.89 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 7.89 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.71 years in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Greece ranks 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release