Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Greece
Greece: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 10,160 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Greece, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Greece is 10,160 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Greece peaked at 17,589 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9,797 number, in 2015.
Greece ranks 7th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Greece, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 17,589 number | — |
| 2001 | 16,415 number | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 12,469 number | -24.0% |
| 2003 | 10,267 number | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 10,284 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 11,003 number | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 13,464 number | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 12,421 number | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 9,797 number | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 12,377 number | +26.3% |
| 2017 | 9,921 number | -19.8% |
| 2018 | 10,160 number | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,589 number | 17,589 number | 17,589 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 12,332 number | 10,267 number | 16,415 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 10,564 number | 9,797 number | 12,377 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 4 Poland 19,913 number compare
- 5 Kazakhstan 14,702 number compare
- 6 Bangladesh 13,643 number compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 6,650 number
- 9 Malaysia 6,626 number compare
- 10 South Africa 6,603 number compare
More education data for Greece
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.0062 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,465 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,215 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 433,746 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1304 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 439,136 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.1162 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Greece?
- Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Greece was 10,160 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 17,589 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,797 number in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 7th out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions (ISCED 4). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.