Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Greece

Greece: Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex was 0.94 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.94
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
23rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
6.14
in 2014
All-time low
0.65
in 2022
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Greece, 2013–2024

02462013201820242013: 3.82014: 6.12015: 3.32016: 4.12017: 3.72018: 3.62019: 3.22020: 3.42021: 2.42022: 0.652023: 0.982024: 0.94

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Greece is 0.94, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 84.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Greece peaked at 6.14 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.65, in 2022.

Greece ranks 23rd of 43 countries on this measure, 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 in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Greece, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 3.82 —
2014 6.14 +60.7%
2015 3.3 -46.3%
2016 4.08 +23.6%
2017 3.66 -10.3%
2018 3.65 -0.3%
2019 3.2 -12.3%
2020 3.37 +5.3%
2021 2.39 -29.1%
2022 0.65 -72.8%
2023 0.98 +50.8%
2024 0.94 -4.1%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.94 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.955, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.94 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.97, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.98 3.2 6.14 7
2020s 1.67 0.65 3.37 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 20 Slovenia 1.21 compare
  2. 21 Denmark 1.08 compare
  3. 22 Austria 0.97 compare
  4. 24 Norway 0.87 compare
  5. 25 Switzerland 0.82 compare
  6. 26 Finland 0.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Greece?
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Greece was 0.94 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 6.14 in 2014.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.65 in 2022.
How does Greece rank for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex?
Greece ranks 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.7%. 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 in population of lower secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 514 data points, 2013–2025
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