Secondary education, teachers, female in Greece

Greece: Secondary education, teachers, female was 53,457 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
53,457
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
57th
of 198 countries
All-time high
53,457
in 2023
All-time low
7,589
in 1971
Years of data
44
1971–2023

Secondary education, teachers, female in Greece, 1971–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1971199720231971: 7.6k1972: 8.1k1973: 9.1k1974: 10.8k1975: 11.5k1976: 12.4k1977: 14.2k1978: 15.5k1979: 17.1k1980: 18.3k1981: 19.4k1982: 20.3k1983: 21.5k1984: 23.9k1985: 25.4k1986: 26.5k1987: 27.5k1988: 29.1k1989: 29.7k1990: 31.0k1991: 32.1k1992: 33.4k1993: 38.5k1994: 40.5k1995: 35.9k1996: 46.8k1997: 39.3k1998: 40.7k1999: 41.8k2004: 46.7k2005: 48.2k2006: 48.6k2007: 49.8k2013: 52.7k2014: 46.9k2015: 45.5k2016: 47.6k2017: 47.4k2018: 48.0k2019: 49.3k2020: 50.1k2021: 53.0k2022: 52.0k2023: 53.5k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2023, secondary education, teachers, female in Greece stood at 53,457. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Greece peaked at 53,457 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,589, in 1971.

That places Greece 57th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers, female in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female in Greece, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 7,589 —
1972 8,127 +7.1%
1973 9,139 +12.5%
1974 10,817 +18.4%
1975 11,519 +6.5%
1976 12,437 +8.0%
1977 14,153 +13.8%
1978 15,514 +9.6%
1979 17,070 +10.0%
1980 18,251 +6.9%
1981 19,429 +6.5%
1982 20,328 +4.6%
1983 21,481 +5.7%
1984 23,871 +11.1%
1985 25,390 +6.4%
1986 26,475 +4.3%
1987 27,466 +3.7%
1988 29,052 +5.8%
1989 29,725 +2.3%
1990 31,030 +4.4%
1991 32,057 +3.3%
1992 33,405 +4.2%
1993 38,504 +15.3%
1994 40,495 +5.2%
1995 35,905 -11.3%
1996 46,820 +30.4%
1997 39,260 -16.1%
1998 40,691 +3.6%
1999 41,848 +2.8%
2004 46,697 +11.6%
2005 48,195 +3.2%
2006 48,607 +0.9%
2007 49,777 +2.4%
2013 52,746 +6.0%
2014 46,884 -11.1%
2015 45,452 -3.1%
2016 47,630 +4.8%
2017 47,402 -0.5%
2018 47,971 +1.2%
2019 49,342 +2.9%
2020 50,103 +1.5%
2021 52,993 +5.8%
2022 52,024 -1.8%
2023 53,457 +2.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secondary education, teachers, female in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +30.4% 35,905 46,820

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11,818 7,589 17,070 9
1980s 24,147 18,251 29,725 10
1990s 38,002 31,030 46,820 10
2000s 48,319 46,697 49,777 4
2010s 48,204 45,452 52,746 7
2020s 52,144 50,103 53,457 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 54 Ecuador 55,489 compare
  2. 55 Ghana 54,230 compare
  3. 56 Hungary 54,013 compare
  4. 58 Australia 52,710 compare
  5. 59 Israel 51,530 compare
  6. 60 Cuba 51,307 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female in Greece?
Secondary education, teachers, female in Greece was 53,457 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 53,457 in 2023.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 7,589 in 1971.
How does Greece rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
Greece ranks 57th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.