Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Greece
Greece: Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the was 1.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Greece, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Greece stood at 1.4%.
That represents a change of up 59.6% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Greece peaked at 7.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2023.
That places Greece 16th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4.0% | — |
| 2014 | 7.5% | +85.1% |
| 2015 | 2.7% | -63.3% |
| 2016 | 4.9% | +77.7% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -21.9% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -55.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -45.7% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | +59.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.2%, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.1%, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6% | 2.7% | 7.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 0.9% | 4.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More population data for Greece
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6991 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.38 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 223,897 people (2100)
- Population density 48.69 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6659 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4091 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Greece?
- Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the in Greece was 1.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the?
- Greece ranks 16th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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