Population in private households by educational attainment level in Greece
Greece: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 7,750 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7,750 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
16th
of 45 countries
All-time high
8,481 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
7,750 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Greece, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, population in private households by educational attainment level in Greece stood at 7,750 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Greece peaked at 8,481 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7,750 Thousand persons, in 2025.
Greece ranks 16th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Greece, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8,463 Thousand persons | — |
| 2005 | 8,474 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 8,478 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8,481 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8,470 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 8,432 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 8,367 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 8,306 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 8,246 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 8,184 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 8,135 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 8,086 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 8,047 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 8,012 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 7,975 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 7,931 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 7,893 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 7,862 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 7,830 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 7,800 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 7,777 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 7,750 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 7,750 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,914 Thousand persons, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 7,750 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,733 Thousand persons, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,467 Thousand persons | 8,432 Thousand persons | 8,481 Thousand persons | 6 |
| 2010s | 8,129 Thousand persons | 7,931 Thousand persons | 8,367 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,819 Thousand persons | 7,750 Thousand persons | 7,893 Thousand persons | 6 |
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 population in private households by educational attainment level in Greece?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Greece was 7,750 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 8,481 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,750 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Greece ranks 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level - thousand persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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