Students by ISCED level, age and sex in Greece
Greece: Students by ISCED level, age and sex was 2.18 million in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
2.18 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
13th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2.19 million
in 2005
All-time low
2.00 million
in 1999
Years of data
14
1998–2012
Students by ISCED level, age and sex in Greece, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Greece recorded 2.18 million for students by isced level, age and sex in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by isced level, age and sex in Greece peaked at 2.19 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million, in 1999.
That places Greece 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.02 million | 2.00 million | 2.05 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.12 million | 2.03 million | 2.19 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.18 million | 2.18 million | 2.18 million | 3 |
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 students by isced level, age and sex in Greece?
- Students by isced level, age and sex in Greece was 2.18 million in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by isced level, age and sex recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest students by isced level, age and sex recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million in 1999.
- How does Greece rank for students by isced level, age and sex?
- Greece ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2012.
- Is students by isced level, age and sex rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by ISCED level, age and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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