Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Greece
Greece: Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by was 52.79 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Greece, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Greece stood at 52.79. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Greece peaked at 69.68 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 52.79, in 2022.
That places Greece 41st out of 61 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.89 | 61.06 | 69.68 | 4 |
| 2010s | 64.24 | 64.16 | 64.31 | 3 |
| 2020s | 52.79 | 52.79 | 52.79 | 1 |
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More education data for Greece
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 70,680 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.02 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Greece?
- Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by in Greece was 52.79 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 69.68 in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.79 in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by?
- Greece ranks 41st out of 61 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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