Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Greece

Greece: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 100.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
100.6%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
103rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
102.7%
in 2010
All-time low
91.9%
in 1993
Years of data
23
1993–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Greece, 1993–2018

02550751001993200520181993: 91.9 %1995: 92.6 %1996: 93 %1997: 92.6 %1998: 94.2 %1999: 95.5 %2000: 96.8 %2001: 97.5 %2002: 98.7 %2003: 99.1 %2004: 98.9 %2005: 99.1 %2006: 99.4 %2007: 100.1 %2010: 102.7 %2011: 99.8 %2012: 100 %2013: 100.4 %2014: 98.9 %2015: 100.8 %2016: 100.8 %2017: 101.1 %2018: 100.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Greece is 100.6%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Greece peaked at 102.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 91.9%, in 1993.

Greece ranks 103rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Greece, 1993 to 2018.
Year % Change
1993 91.9%
1995 92.6% +0.7%
1996 93.0% +0.4%
1997 92.6% -0.4%
1998 94.2% +1.7%
1999 95.5% +1.4%
2000 96.8% +1.4%
2001 97.5% +0.7%
2002 98.7% +1.3%
2003 99.1% +0.3%
2004 98.9% -0.1%
2005 99.1% +0.1%
2006 99.4% +0.4%
2007 100.1% +0.7%
2010 102.7% +2.6%
2011 99.8% -2.8%
2012 100.0% +0.3%
2013 100.4% +0.4%
2014 98.9% -1.5%
2015 100.8% +1.9%
2016 100.8% +0.0%
2017 101.1% +0.2%
2018 100.6% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93.3% 91.9% 95.5% 6
2000s 98.7% 96.8% 100.1% 8
2010s 100.6% 98.9% 102.7% 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 100 Latvia 100.8% compare
  2. 101 Sri Lanka 100.7% compare
  3. 102 Tajikistan 100.7% compare
  4. 104 Cyprus 100.6% compare
  5. 105 Kenya 100.5% compare
  6. 106 Iceland 100.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Greece?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Greece was 100.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 102.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 91.9% in 1993.
How does Greece rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Greece ranks 103rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.