Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Greece
Greece: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 50,706 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Greece, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Greece stood at 50,706 number. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Greece peaked at 50,706 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13,689 number, in 1973.
That places Greece 63rd out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Greece, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13,898 number | — |
| 1972 | 14,076 number | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 13,689 number | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 14,300 number | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 14,424 number | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 14,565 number | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 15,590 number | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 16,566 number | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 17,030 number | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 17,318 number | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 17,845 number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 18,236 number | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 18,033 number | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 17,748 number | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 18,188 number | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 18,594 number | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 18,691 number | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 19,366 number | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 20,325 number | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 21,804 number | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 22,762 number | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 22,515 number | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 22,864 number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 24,267 number | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 24,219 number | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 25,247 number | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 26,490 number | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 27,085 number | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 27,098 number | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 36,344 number | +34.1% |
| 2005 | 37,028 number | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 39,315 number | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 40,580 number | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 48,204 number | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 46,675 number | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 46,697 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46,721 number | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 49,809 number | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 49,459 number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 50,706 number | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,904 number | 13,689 number | 17,030 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 18,434 number | 17,318 number | 20,325 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,435 number | 21,804 number | 27,098 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,317 number | 36,344 number | 40,580 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 48,324 number | 46,675 number | 50,706 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 60 Jordan 54,547 number compare
- 61 Cameroon 53,596 number compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 53,321 number compare
- 64 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 50,318 number compare
- 65 Afghanistan 48,362 number compare
- 66 Tunisia 45,568 number compare
More education data for Greece
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Greece?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Greece was 50,706 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 50,706 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,689 number in 1973.
- How does Greece rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Greece ranks 63rd out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.