Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Greece

Greece: Working-age population with secondary education, urban was 0.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
60th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2007
All-time low
0.4%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

00.20.40.62004201020162004: 0.515 % of urban population in working age2005: 0.513 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.514 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.526 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.52 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.503 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.505 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.507 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.515 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.502 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.508 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.431 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.428 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, working-age population with secondary education, urban in Greece stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, urban in Greece peaked at 0.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2016.

That places Greece 60th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Greece, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
2004 0.5%
2005 0.5% -0.5%
2006 0.5% +0.2%
2007 0.5% +2.4%
2008 0.5% -1.2%
2009 0.5% -3.4%
2010 0.5% +0.5%
2011 0.5% +0.4%
2012 0.5% +1.5%
2013 0.5% -2.5%
2014 0.5% +1.2%
2015 0.4% -15.2%
2016 0.4% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 57 Türkiye 0.4% compare
  2. 58 Brazil 0.4% compare
  3. 59 Republic of Korea 0.4% compare
  4. 61 Cyprus 0.4% compare
  5. 62 Armenia 0.4% compare
  6. 63 Portugal 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, urban in Greece?
Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Greece was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2007.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
How does Greece rank for working-age population with secondary education, urban?
Greece ranks 60th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with secondary education, urban rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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