Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Greece
Greece: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 8.45 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Greece, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Greece recorded 8.45 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Greece peaked at 9.48 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.45, in 2016.
That places Greece 48th out of 81 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.37 | — |
| 2005 | 9.42 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 9.19 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 9.21 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 9.03 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 9.2 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 9.17 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 9.48 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 9.4 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 9.4 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 8.91 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 8.47 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 8.45 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.24 | 9.03 | 9.42 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.04 | 8.45 | 9.48 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Greece?
- Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Greece was 8.45 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 9.48 in 2011.
- What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.45 in 2016.
- How does Greece rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Greece ranks 48th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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