Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Greece

Greece: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid was 0.4306 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.4306
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
9th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.4306
in 2018
All-time low
0.2895
in 2007
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Greece, 2007–2018

00.10.20.30.42007201220182007: 0.2892008: 0.2962009: 0.3322010: 0.3442011: 0.4012012: 0.3852013: 0.412014: 0.4052015: 0.4142016: 0.422017: 0.4252018: 0.431

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Greece stood at 0.4306. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Greece peaked at 0.4306 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2895, in 2007.

Greece ranks 9th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees in Greece, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.2895
2008 0.2956 +2.1%
2009 0.332 +12.3%
2010 0.3441 +3.6%
2011 0.4006 +16.4%
2012 0.3849 -3.9%
2013 0.4097 +6.4%
2014 0.4049 -1.2%
2015 0.4139 +2.2%
2016 0.4202 +1.5%
2017 0.4253 +1.2%
2018 0.4306 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3057 0.2895 0.332 3
2010s 0.4038 0.3441 0.4306 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 6 Belgium 0.4394 compare
  2. 7 Cyprus 0.4341 compare
  3. 8 Estonia 0.4336 compare
  4. 10 Latvia 0.4201 compare
  5. 11 Finland 0.406 compare
  6. 12 Luxembourg 0.3929 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Greece?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Greece was 0.4306 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.4306 in 2018.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2895 in 2007.
How does Greece rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid?
Greece ranks 9th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 797 data points, 2000–2022
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