Share of students studying abroad in Greece
Greece: Share of students studying abroad was 4.31 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of students studying abroad in Greece, 1998–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of students studying abroad in Greece is 4.31, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students studying abroad in Greece peaked at 15.73 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4.31, in 2023.
That places Greece 106th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.36 | 15 | 15.73 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.27 | 5.21 | 13.69 | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.98 | 4.45 | 5.31 | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.64 | 4.31 | 5.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 70,680 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.34 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students studying abroad in Greece?
- Share of students studying abroad in Greece was 4.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students studying abroad recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 15.73 in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of students studying abroad recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.31 in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for share of students studying abroad?
- Greece ranks 106th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of students studying abroad rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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