Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Greece
Greece: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 37,542 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
37,542
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
55th
of 154 countries
All-time high
45,985
in 2013
All-time low
32,605
in 1995
Years of data
26
1993–2023
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Greece, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Greece recorded 37,542 for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Greece peaked at 45,985 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32,605, in 1995.
Greece ranks 55th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 37,319 | — |
| 1994 | 39,460 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 32,605 | -17.4% |
| 1996 | 43,160 | +32.4% |
| 1997 | 35,206 | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 36,898 | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 38,153 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 38,798 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 41,317 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 45,971 | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 43,422 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 43,375 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 42,974 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 43,795 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 44,269 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 45,985 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 40,229 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 37,045 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 37,010 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 36,532 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 36,658 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 36,935 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 37,639 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 38,484 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 37,508 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 37,542 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,543 | 32,605 | 43,160 | 7 |
| 2000s | 42,990 | 38,798 | 45,971 | 8 |
| 2010s | 38,628 | 36,532 | 45,985 | 7 |
| 2020s | 37,793 | 37,508 | 38,484 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 70,680 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Greece?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Greece was 37,542 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 45,985 in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,605 in 1995.
- How does Greece rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 55th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release