Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Greece
Greece: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female was 4,807 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Greece, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Greece stood at 4,807 number.
The figure is up 133.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Greece peaked at 8,012 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2,060 number, in 2007.
That places Greece 59th out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 8,012 number | — |
| 1991 | 7,980 number | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 7,654 number | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 3,271 number | -57.3% |
| 2007 | 2,060 number | -37.0% |
| 2009 | 3,180 number | +54.4% |
| 2011 | 6,145 number | +93.2% |
| 2018 | 4,807 number | -21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,012 number | 8,012 number | 8,012 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 7,980 number | 7,980 number | 7,980 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,041 number | 2,060 number | 7,654 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 5,476 number | 4,807 number | 6,145 number | 2 |
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)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,215 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Greece?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Greece was 4,807 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 8,012 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,060 number in 2007.
- How does Greece rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- Greece ranks 59th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.