Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Greece
Greece: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 22,247 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Greece, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Greece recorded 22,247 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Greece peaked at 23,542 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14,905, in 1995.
That places Greece 49th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 17,642 | — |
| 1994 | 18,598 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 14,905 | -19.9% |
| 1996 | 20,924 | +40.4% |
| 1997 | 16,639 | -20.5% |
| 1998 | 17,672 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 18,580 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 20,668 | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 20,372 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 20,946 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 21,325 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 23,542 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 20,379 | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 19,465 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 19,833 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 19,705 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 19,933 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 20,471 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 21,146 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 22,116 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 21,882 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 22,247 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,851 | 14,905 | 20,924 | 7 |
| 2000s | 20,828 | 20,372 | 21,325 | 4 |
| 2010s | 20,475 | 19,465 | 23,542 | 7 |
| 2020s | 21,848 | 21,146 | 22,247 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.02 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Greece?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Greece was 22,247 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 23,542 in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,905 in 1995.
- How does Greece rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Greece ranks 49th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release