Greece - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Greece was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Greece was 635,950 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 937,780 in 1977 and a minimum value of 628,753 in 2014.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 907,446 |
| 1972 | 905,542 |
| 1973 | 909,441 |
| 1974 | 922,298 |
| 1975 | 927,848 |
| 1976 | 935,730 |
| 1977 | 937,780 |
| 1978 | 932,978 |
| 1979 | 922,401 |
| 1980 | 899,546 |
| 1981 | 900,641 |
| 1982 | 891,488 |
| 1983 | 890,171 |
| 1984 | 888,440 |
| 1985 | 889,648 |
| 1986 | 887,735 |
| 1987 | 865,660 |
| 1988 | 868,335 |
| 1989 | 853,527 |
| 1990 | 834,688 |
| 1991 | 813,353 |
| 1992 | 784,707 |
| 1993 | 749,312 |
| 1994 | 723,701 |
| 1995 | 710,774 |
| 1996 | 675,267 |
| 1997 | 652,040 |
| 1998 | 648,608 |
| 1999 | 645,534 |
| 2000 | 645,313 |
| 2001 | 636,460 |
| 2002 | 646,343 |
| 2003 | 652,052 |
| 2004 | 657,492 |
| 2005 | 650,242 |
| 2006 | 645,324 |
| 2007 | 639,083 |
| 2010 | 642,639 |
| 2011 | 637,020 |
| 2012 | 636,713 |
| 2013 | 633,534 |
| 2014 | 628,753 |
| 2015 | 643,762 |
| 2016 | 646,577 |
| 2017 | 649,246 |
| 2018 | 643,187 |
| 2019 | 635,950 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Greece was 48.52 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 48.80 in 1995, while its lowest value was 47.98 in 1971.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 47.98 |
| 1972 | 48.07 |
| 1973 | 48.10 |
| 1974 | 48.10 |
| 1975 | 48.09 |
| 1976 | 48.14 |
| 1977 | 48.21 |
| 1978 | 48.29 |
| 1979 | 48.20 |
| 1980 | 48.14 |
| 1981 | 48.30 |
| 1982 | 48.28 |
| 1983 | 48.40 |
| 1984 | 48.43 |
| 1985 | 48.42 |
| 1986 | 48.43 |
| 1987 | 48.42 |
| 1988 | 48.50 |
| 1989 | 48.50 |
| 1990 | 48.43 |
| 1991 | 48.47 |
| 1992 | 48.50 |
| 1993 | 48.47 |
| 1994 | 48.40 |
| 1995 | 48.80 |
| 1996 | 48.45 |
| 1997 | 48.49 |
| 1998 | 48.47 |
| 1999 | 48.44 |
| 2000 | 48.42 |
| 2001 | 48.42 |
| 2002 | 48.32 |
| 2003 | 48.36 |
| 2004 | 48.24 |
| 2005 | 48.45 |
| 2006 | 48.57 |
| 2007 | 48.60 |
| 2010 | 48.54 |
| 2011 | 48.56 |
| 2012 | 48.51 |
| 2013 | 48.48 |
| 2014 | 48.51 |
| 2015 | 48.47 |
| 2016 | 48.49 |
| 2017 | 48.52 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Greece was 74,311 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74,311 in 2019 and a minimum value of 28,212 in 1973.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 29,336 |
| 1972 | 29,330 |
| 1973 | 28,212 |
| 1974 | 29,773 |
| 1975 | 30,458 |
| 1976 | 30,953 |
| 1977 | 32,629 |
| 1978 | 34,664 |
| 1979 | 35,735 |
| 1980 | 36,246 |
| 1981 | 37,315 |
| 1982 | 37,947 |
| 1983 | 37,310 |
| 1984 | 36,825 |
| 1985 | 37,942 |
| 1986 | 37,994 |
| 1987 | 37,947 |
| 1988 | 39,125 |
| 1989 | 40,370 |
| 1990 | 42,485 |
| 1991 | 43,599 |
| 1992 | 42,991 |
| 1993 | 42,045 |
| 1994 | 43,789 |
| 1995 | 44,168 |
| 1996 | 45,128 |
| 1997 | 46,785 |
| 1998 | 47,662 |
| 1999 | 47,684 |
| 2000 | 48,104 |
| 2001 | 50,012 |
| 2002 | 51,606 |
| 2003 | 54,599 |
| 2004 | 58,395 |
| 2005 | 58,777 |
| 2006 | 61,251 |
| 2007 | 62,114 |
| 2012 | 69,227 |
| 2013 | 66,735 |
| 2014 | 66,551 |
| 2015 | 66,755 |
| 2016 | 69,716 |
| 2017 | 69,214 |
| 2018 | 70,598 |
| 2019 | 74,311 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Greece was 72.59 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 72.59 in 2019, while its lowest value was 47.06 in 1976.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 47.38 |
| 1972 | 47.99 |
| 1973 | 48.52 |
| 1974 | 48.03 |
| 1975 | 47.36 |
| 1976 | 47.06 |
| 1977 | 47.78 |
| 1978 | 47.79 |
| 1979 | 47.66 |
| 1980 | 47.78 |
| 1981 | 47.82 |
| 1982 | 48.06 |
| 1983 | 48.33 |
| 1984 | 48.20 |
| 1985 | 47.94 |
| 1986 | 48.94 |
| 1987 | 49.26 |
| 1988 | 49.50 |
| 1989 | 50.35 |
| 1990 | 51.32 |
| 1991 | 52.21 |
| 1992 | 52.37 |
| 1993 | 54.38 |
| 1994 | 55.42 |
| 1995 | 54.83 |
| 1996 | 55.95 |
| 1997 | 56.62 |
| 1998 | 56.83 |
| 1999 | 56.83 |
| 2004 | 62.24 |
| 2005 | 63.00 |
| 2006 | 64.19 |
| 2007 | 65.33 |
| 2012 | 69.63 |
| 2013 | 69.94 |
| 2014 | 70.17 |
| 2015 | 69.99 |
| 2016 | 71.45 |
| 2017 | 71.46 |
| 2018 | 71.82 |
| 2019 | 72.59 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
