Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Greece
Greece: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 7,629 in 2023. β² Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Greece, 1976β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Greece stood at 7,629.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Greece peaked at 10,205 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,238, in 1976.
That places Greece 67th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,238 | 2,238 | 2,238 | 1 |
| 1980s | 3,652 | 2,744 | 4,094 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,091 | 4,285 | 6,433 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,607 | 8,660 | 10,205 | 5 |
| 2010s | 6,088 | 4,978 | 7,090 | 6 |
| 2020s | 7,380 | 6,246 | 7,992 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 70,680 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.34 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Greece?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Greece was 7,629 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 10,205 in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,238 in 1976.
- How does Greece rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Greece ranks 67th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. 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 tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release