Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population in Greece

Greece: Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population was 95.2 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
95.2
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
30th
of 44 countries
All-time high
95.8
in 2013
All-time low
92
in 2017
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Greece, 2013–2019

0204060801002013201620192013: 95.82014: 95.42015: 94.12016: 93.72017: 922018: 93.92019: 95.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Greece recorded 95.2 for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Greece ranks 30th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population in Greece, 2013 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2013 95.8 —
2014 95.4 -0.4%
2015 94.1 -1.4%
2016 93.7 -0.4%
2017 92 -1.8%
2018 93.9 +2.1%
2019 95.2 +1.4%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 95.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.4, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 95.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.4, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 27 Finland 95.5 compare
  2. 27 Slovenia 95.5 compare
  3. 29 Italy 95.4 compare
  4. 30 Croatia 95.2 compare
  5. 30 Croatia 95.2 compare
  6. 33 Bulgaria 94.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Greece?
Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Greece was 95.2 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 95.8 in 2013.
What is the lowest pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 92 in 2017.
How does Greece rank for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Greece ranks 30th out of 44 countries with data for 2019.
Is pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 545 data points, 2013–2025
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