Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Greece

Greece: Working-age population with secondary education, above primary was 0.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
84th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2004
All-time low
0.5%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Greece, 2004–2016

00.20.40.62004201020162004: 0.67 % of population with high education in working age2005: 0.661 % of population with high education in working age2006: 0.669 % of population with high education in working age2007: 0.664 % of population with high education in working age2008: 0.645 % of population with high education in working age2009: 0.62 % of population with high education in working age2010: 0.612 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.604 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.606 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.604 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.607 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.531 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.529 % of population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Greece recorded 0.5% for working-age population with secondary education, above primary in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Greece peaked at 0.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2016.

That places Greece 84th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 6
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Greece?
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Greece was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2004.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
How does Greece rank for working-age population with secondary education, above primary?
Greece ranks 84th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with secondary education, above primary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. 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 Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
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