Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece
Greece: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 17,215 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece stood at 17,215.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece peaked at 22,051 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14,523, in 1973.
Greece ranks 73rd of 212 countries on this measure, 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, male (number), gaps filled in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 15,438 | — |
| 1972 | 15,254 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 14,523 | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 15,473 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 16,034 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 16,388 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 17,039 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 18,098 | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 18,705 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 18,928 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 19,470 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 19,711 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 19,277 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 19,077 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 19,754 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 19,400 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 19,256 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 19,759 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 20,045 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 20,681 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 20,837 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 20,476 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 19,181 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 19,522 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 19,949 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 19,881 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 20,295 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 20,577 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 20,586 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22,051 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 21,749 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 21,936 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 21,534 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 21,023 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 20,060 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 19,854 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 20,034 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 19,907 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 19,755 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 19,892 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 20,369 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 20,342 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 19,961 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 18,685 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 17,215 | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,328 | 14,523 | 18,705 | 9 |
| 1980s | 19,468 | 18,928 | 20,045 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,198 | 19,181 | 20,837 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,818 | 21,534 | 22,051 | 4 |
| 2010s | 20,112 | 19,755 | 21,023 | 8 |
| 2020s | 19,051 | 17,215 | 20,342 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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)
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Greece was 17,215 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 22,051 in 2004.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,523 in 1973.
- How does Greece rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Greece ranks 73rd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.