UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Greece
Greece: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ was 10.58 in 2016. ▲ Rising
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Greece, 1981–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Greece is 10.58, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Greece peaked at 11.01 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.49, in 1981.
Greece ranks 50th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.49 | — |
| 2005 | 10.37 | +38.4% |
| 2006 | 10.55 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 10.6 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 10.63 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 10.67 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 10.91 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 11.01 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 10.58 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.49 | 7.49 | 7.49 | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.54 | 10.37 | 10.63 | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.79 | 10.58 | 11.01 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Greece?
- Uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Greece was 10.58 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.01 in 2015.
- What is the lowest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.49 in 1981.
- How does Greece rank for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Greece ranks 50th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
- Is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s male adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/