Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.4148 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Greece, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Greece is 0.4148 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 0.4412 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1062 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Greece 86th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1078 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.1092 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1109 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1119 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.113 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1209 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1285 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1321 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1344 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1384 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1415 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1399 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1377 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1411 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1443 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.145 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1502 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1692 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1766 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1747 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1774 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1883 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1879 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1959 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2055 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2101 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2102 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.282 units per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2873 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.305 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3148 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.374 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3621 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3623 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3625 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3864 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3837 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3934 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4185 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4287 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4412 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4346 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4148 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.4148 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.517 units per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.4148 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3288 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +34.1% | 0.2102 units per square kilometre | 0.282 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1156 units per square kilometre | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | 0.1321 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.143 units per square kilometre | 0.1344 units per square kilometre | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1896 units per square kilometre | 0.1692 units per square kilometre | 0.2102 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2973 units per square kilometre | 0.282 units per square kilometre | 0.3148 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3803 units per square kilometre | 0.3621 units per square kilometre | 0.4185 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.4298 units per square kilometre | 0.4148 units per square kilometre | 0.4412 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 83 Georgia 0.4193 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Slovenia 0.4185 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Malawi 0.4178 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Tunisia 0.3916 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Hungary 0.3913 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Spain 0.3787 units per square kilometre 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), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Greece was 0.4148 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4412 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1062 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Greece rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 86th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.