Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Greece

Greece: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 14,949 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
14,949 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
22nd
of 131 countries
All-time high
18,255 number
in 2016
All-time low
1,257 number
in 2000
Years of data
18
1998–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Greece, 1998–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998200820181998: 1.4k number1999: 1.3k number2000: 1.3k number2001: 6.4k number2002: 7.9k number2003: 11.0k number2004: 11.0k number2005: 12.7k number2006: 12.5k number2007: 12.5k number2010: 12.4k number2011: 12.4k number2012: 12.5k number2013: 12.1k number2014: 12.6k number2016: 18.3k number2017: 15.1k number2018: 14.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Greece recorded 14,949 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in 2018.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Greece peaked at 18,255 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,257 number, in 2000.

That places Greece 22nd out of 131 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Greece, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 1,422 number
1999 1,274 number -10.4%
2000 1,257 number -1.3%
2001 6,373 number +407.0%
2002 7,905 number +24.0%
2003 11,042 number +39.7%
2004 10,986 number -0.5%
2005 12,654 number +15.2%
2006 12,507 number -1.2%
2007 12,482 number -0.2%
2010 12,440 number -0.3%
2011 12,408 number -0.3%
2012 12,549 number +1.1%
2013 12,079 number -3.7%
2014 12,640 number +4.6%
2016 18,255 number +44.4%
2017 15,066 number -17.5%
2018 14,949 number -0.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 14,949 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,037 number, 3.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 14,949 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,667 number, 4.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +407.0% 1,257 number 6,373 number
2016 +44.4% 12,640 number 18,255 number
2003 +39.7% 7,905 number 11,042 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,348 number 1,274 number 1,422 number 2
2000s 9,401 number 1,257 number 12,654 number 8
2010s 13,798 number 12,079 number 18,255 number 8

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 19 Mexico 22,416 number compare
  2. 20 Morocco 21,504 number
  3. 21 Poland 18,632 number compare
  4. 23 Italy 14,160 number compare
  5. 24 Switzerland 13,481 number compare
  6. 25 Pakistan 13,363 number compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Greece?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Greece was 14,949 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 18,255 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1,257 number in 2000.
How does Greece rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Greece ranks 22nd out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.