Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece
Greece: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0079 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece is 0.0079 units per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece peaked at 0.0082 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 units per person, in 1971.
That places Greece 52nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0024 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0025 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0028 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0032 units per person | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0034 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0032 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0034 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0036 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0038 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0039 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0041 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0042 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0042 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0046 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0049 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0051 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0052 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0054 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0055 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0057 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0058 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.006 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0069 units per person | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0072 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 units per person | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0081 units per person | +28.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0066 units per person | -17.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0068 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0069 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.007 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0073 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0077 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0076 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0077 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0079 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0078 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0078 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0082 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0074 units per person | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0071 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0073 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0073 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0073 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0074 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0075 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0079 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0078 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0079 units per person | +1.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0079 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 units per person, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0079 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.008 units per person, 99% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +28.0% | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0081 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0076 units per person | 0.007 units per person | 0.0079 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0078 units per person | 0.0075 units per person | 0.0079 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 49 Dominican Republic 0.008 units per person compare
- 50 Argentina 0.008 units per person compare
- 51 Micronesia (country) 0.008 units per person compare
- 53 San Marino 0.0079 units per person compare
- 54 Lebanon 0.0078 units per person compare
- 55 Belarus 0.0078 units per person 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Greece was 0.0079 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0082 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 units per person in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Greece ranks 52nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.