Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Greece
Greece: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0661 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Greece, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Greece stood at 0.0661 units per person.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.084 units per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0589 units per person, in 1971.
Greece ranks 154th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0589 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0641 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0665 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.069 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0702 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.072 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0728 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0731 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.073 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0752 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0761 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0795 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0765 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0799 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0808 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0816 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0836 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0837 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.084 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0827 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0825 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0837 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0806 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.081 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0798 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0787 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0767 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0745 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0716 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0684 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0684 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0694 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0653 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0635 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0651 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0639 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0617 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0644 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0623 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0627 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0634 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0613 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0612 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0615 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0621 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0623 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0643 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0633 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0652 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0662 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0661 units per person | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0689 units per person | 0.0589 units per person | 0.0731 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0801 units per person | 0.0752 units per person | 0.084 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0792 units per person | 0.0716 units per person | 0.0837 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0657 units per person | 0.0617 units per person | 0.0694 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0626 units per person | 0.0612 units per person | 0.0644 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0652 units per person | 0.0633 units per person | 0.0662 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Greece?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Greece was 0.0661 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.084 units per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0589 units per person in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Greece ranks 154th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, 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, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, 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, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.