Account, primary education or less in Greece

Greece: Account, primary education or less was 80.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
80.7%
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
35th
of 106 countries
All-time high
91.8%
in 2021
All-time low
76.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, primary education or less in Greece, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 76.6 % ages 15+2014: 89.6 % ages 15+2017: 86.9 % ages 15+2021: 91.8 % ages 15+2024: 80.7 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

Greece recorded 80.7% for account, primary education or less in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, primary education or less in Greece peaked at 91.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 2011.

Greece ranks 35th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Account, primary education or less in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+) in Greece, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 76.6%
2014 89.6% +17.0%
2017 86.9% -3.1%
2021 91.8% +5.7%
2024 80.7% -12.2%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 80.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.7%, 92% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 80.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 74.7%, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.4% 76.6% 89.6% 3
2020s 86.2% 80.7% 91.8% 2

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 32 Iran 83.6% compare
  2. 33 Kenya 81.7% compare
  3. 34 Portugal 80.9% compare
  4. 36 Taiwan 80.3% compare
  5. 37 Venezuela 79.1% compare
  6. 38 Sri Lanka 75.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, primary education or less in Greece?
Account, primary education or less in Greece was 80.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, primary education or less recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 91.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest account, primary education or less recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 2011.
How does Greece rank for account, primary education or less?
Greece ranks 35th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, primary education or less rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)