Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Greece
Greece: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female was 54.4% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Greece, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
Analysis
Greece recorded 54.4% for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Greece peaked at 54.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.3%, in 2007.
Greece ranks 28th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 51.6% | — |
| 1991 | 48.7% | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 45.7% | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 49.1% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 35.3% | -28.2% |
| 2009 | 50.3% | +42.5% |
| 2011 | 44.2% | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 54.4% | +23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.6% | 51.6% | 51.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 48.7% | 48.7% | 48.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 45.1% | 35.3% | 50.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 44.2% | 54.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4779 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 70,680 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -5.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 328,985 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2441 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 358,828 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6913 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 174,340 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.17 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Greece?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Greece was 54.4% 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 54.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.3% in 2007.
- How does Greece rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Greece ranks 28th 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 54.2%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.