Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Greece

Greece: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 563,864 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
563,864
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
91st
of 204 countries
All-time high
720,511
in 1992
All-time low
422,022
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Greece, 1971–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Greece recorded 563,864 for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Greece peaked at 720,511 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 422,022, in 1971.

That places Greece 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Greece, 1971 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1971 422,022
1972 457,008 +8.3%
1973 470,361 +2.9%
1974 485,056 +3.1%
1975 501,023 +3.3%
1976 529,205 +5.6%
1977 546,363 +3.2%
1978 565,056 +3.4%
1979 572,297 +1.3%
1980 618,688 +8.1%
1981 639,633 +3.4%
1982 669,812 +4.7%
1983 677,712 +1.2%
1984 690,382 +1.9%
1985 701,274 +1.6%
1986 704,119 +0.4%
1987 717,408 +1.9%
1988 708,549 -1.2%
1989 713,742 +0.7%
1990 712,994 -0.1%
1991 716,404 +0.5%
1992 720,511 +0.6%
1993 709,081 -1.6%
1994 713,659 +0.6%
1995 710,759 -0.4%
1996 701,263 -1.3%
1997 682,201 -2.7%
1998 666,297 -2.3%
1999 669,521 +0.5%
2000 619,100 -7.5%
2001 608,947 -1.6%
2002 594,341 -2.4%
2003 579,751 -2.5%
2004 571,242 -1.5%
2005 578,203 +1.2%
2006 579,545 +0.2%
2007 572,981 -1.1%
2008 583,608 +1.9%
2009 594,236 +1.8%
2010 604,863 +1.8%
2011 577,426 -4.5%
2012 570,480 -1.2%
2013 569,989 -0.1%
2014 552,547 -3.1%
2015 555,919 +0.6%
2016 558,518 +0.5%
2017 563,864 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 505,377 422,022 572,297 9
1980s 684,132 618,688 717,408 10
1990s 700,269 666,297 720,511 10
2000s 588,195 571,242 619,100 10
2010s 569,201 552,547 604,863 8

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 88 Portugal 577,621 compare
  2. 89 Rwanda 569,711 compare
  3. 90 Belarus 566,765 compare
  4. 92 Chad 527,321 compare
  5. 93 Sierra Leone 522,036 compare
  6. 94 United Arab Emirates 520,274 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Greece?
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Greece was 563,864 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 720,511 in 1992.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 422,022 in 1971.
How does Greece rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
Greece ranks 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,915 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.