Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Greece
Greece: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) was 8,242 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece stood at 8,242. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece peaked at 8,242 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,630, in 2004.
That places Greece 6th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,043 | — |
| 2004 | 4,630 | -23.4% |
| 2005 | 4,954 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 6,019 | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 5,822 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 5,370 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 6,603 | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 5,423 | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 5,566 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 6,042 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 6,009 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 6,375 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 7,452 | +16.9% |
| 2023 | 8,242 | +10.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 8,242 is above the median for high income countries, which is 183.5, 44.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Greece's 8,242 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 717.27, 11.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,043 | 6,043 | 6,043 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,356 | 4,630 | 6,019 | 4 |
| 2010s | 5,801 | 5,370 | 6,603 | 5 |
| 2020s | 7,020 | 6,009 | 8,242 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.89 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece?
- Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece was 8,242 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 8,242 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,630 in 2004.
- How does Greece rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Greece ranks 6th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release