Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Greece
Greece: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0524 units per person in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Greece, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Greece stood at 0.0524 units per person.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.0717 units per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0478 units per person, in 1971.
Greece ranks 159th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0478 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0514 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0527 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0541 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0554 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0576 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0587 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0599 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0599 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0642 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0657 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0684 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0688 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0698 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0706 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0706 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0717 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0706 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0707 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0699 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0694 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0693 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0678 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0679 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0673 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0661 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.064 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0622 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0622 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0573 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0561 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0545 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0531 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0521 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0526 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0526 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0519 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0544 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.052 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0517 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.052 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0507 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0514 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0518 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0524 units per person | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0553 units per person | 0.0478 units per person | 0.0599 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0691 units per person | 0.0642 units per person | 0.0717 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0666 units per person | 0.0622 units per person | 0.0699 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0538 units per person | 0.0519 units per person | 0.0573 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.052 units per person | 0.0507 units per person | 0.0544 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 156 Luxembourg 0.0539 units per person compare
- 157 Andorra 0.0536 units per person compare
- 158 Cayman Islands 0.0527 units per person compare
- 160 Cuba 0.0523 units per person compare
- 161 Guatemala 0.052 units per person compare
- 162 Papua New Guinea 0.0517 units per person compare
More education data for Greece
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 358,828 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6913 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 174,340 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 872,882 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.0062 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,465 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,215 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 433,746 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1304 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Greece?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Greece was 0.0524 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0717 units per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0478 units per person in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- Greece ranks 159th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.