Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece

Greece: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male was 99.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
99.9%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
6th
of 149 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2022
All-time low
91.7%
in 2012
Years of data
33
1971–2022

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece, 1971–2022

0204060801001971199620221971: 94.4 %1972: 96.2 %1973: 95.5 %1974: 93.8 %1975: 97.9 %1976: 97.4 %1977: 96.7 %1978: 98 %1979: 94.3 %1980: 96.7 %1981: 98.8 %1982: 98.5 %1983: 99.2 %1984: 99.8 %1985: 98.9 %1986: 94.4 %1988: 97.5 %1991: 99.1 %2004: 97 %2005: 96.5 %2006: 97.8 %2010: 93.3 %2011: 95.2 %2012: 91.7 %2013: 92.8 %2015: 96.3 %2016: 98.9 %2017: 98.3 %2018: 99.6 %2019: 99.6 %2020: 99.6 %2021: 96.7 %2022: 99.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Greece recorded 99.9% for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece peaked at 99.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 91.7%, in 2012.

That places Greece 6th out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%) in Greece, 1971 to 2022.
Year % Change
1971 94.4%
1972 96.2% +1.9%
1973 95.5% -0.7%
1974 93.8% -1.8%
1975 97.9% +4.4%
1976 97.4% -0.4%
1977 96.7% -0.8%
1978 98.0% +1.4%
1979 94.3% -3.8%
1980 96.7% +2.5%
1981 98.8% +2.2%
1982 98.5% -0.4%
1983 99.2% +0.8%
1984 99.8% +0.6%
1985 98.9% -0.8%
1986 94.4% -4.6%
1988 97.5% +3.3%
1991 99.1% +1.6%
2004 97.0% -2.1%
2005 96.5% -0.5%
2006 97.8% +1.4%
2010 93.3% -4.6%
2011 95.2% +2.0%
2012 91.7% -3.7%
2013 92.8% +1.2%
2015 96.3% +3.7%
2016 98.9% +2.7%
2017 98.3% -0.6%
2018 99.6% +1.4%
2019 99.6% -0.0%
2020 99.6% +0.0%
2021 96.7% -2.9%
2022 99.9% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 96.0% 93.8% 98.0% 9
1980s 98.0% 94.4% 99.8% 8
1990s 99.1% 99.1% 99.1% 1
2000s 97.1% 96.5% 97.8% 3
2010s 96.2% 91.7% 99.6% 9
2020s 98.7% 96.7% 99.9% 3

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 3 Italy 100.0% compare
  2. 4 Japan 100.0% compare
  3. 5 Spain 99.9% compare
  4. 7 Singapore 99.9% compare
  5. 8 Macau, China 99.9% compare
  6. 9 Norway 99.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece?
Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece was 99.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 91.7% in 2012.
How does Greece rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
Greece ranks 6th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
149 places, 3,052 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release