Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in Greece
Greece: Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age was 19.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Greece, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Greece is 19.3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Greece peaked at 19.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.6, in 2014.
That places Greece 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14.4 | — |
| 2014 | 12.6 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 14.4 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 15.2 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 15.7 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 16.3 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 17 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 17.7 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 18.4 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 18.6 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 19.3 | +3.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 19.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.35, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Greece's 19.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.7, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.09 | 12.6 | 17 | 7 |
| 2020s | 18.2 | 17 | 19.3 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Greece?
- Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Greece was 19.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6 in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of?
- Greece ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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