Greece - Educational attainment
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 95.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 95.29 in 2020, while its lowest value was 63.90 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 63.90 |
| 2005 | 89.44 |
| 2006 | 94.58 |
| 2007 | 90.71 |
| 2008 | 91.03 |
| 2010 | 91.24 |
| 2014 | 92.98 |
| 2015 | 93.72 |
| 2016 | 89.16 |
| 2020 | 95.29 |
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 97.75 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 97.75 in 2020, while its lowest value was 80.00 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 80.00 |
| 2005 | 94.79 |
| 2006 | 96.59 |
| 2007 | 95.67 |
| 2008 | 95.68 |
| 2010 | 95.65 |
| 2014 | 96.54 |
| 2015 | 96.93 |
| 2016 | 93.96 |
| 2020 | 97.75 |
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 96.47 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 96.47 in 2020, while its lowest value was 71.60 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 71.60 |
| 1991 | 81.60 |
| 2005 | 92.03 |
| 2006 | 95.55 |
| 2007 | 93.12 |
| 2008 | 93.29 |
| 2010 | 93.38 |
| 2014 | 94.69 |
| 2015 | 95.26 |
| 2016 | 91.48 |
| 2020 | 96.47 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 69.86 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 69.86 in 2020, while its lowest value was 22.20 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 22.20 |
| 2005 | 53.85 |
| 2006 | 59.10 |
| 2007 | 57.22 |
| 2008 | 57.73 |
| 2010 | 59.51 |
| 2014 | 63.68 |
| 2015 | 65.45 |
| 2016 | 61.51 |
| 2020 | 69.86 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 77.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 77.79 in 2020, while its lowest value was 32.87 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 32.87 |
| 2005 | 63.02 |
| 2006 | 64.97 |
| 2007 | 66.17 |
| 2008 | 66.58 |
| 2010 | 67.00 |
| 2014 | 71.67 |
| 2015 | 73.20 |
| 2016 | 68.34 |
| 2020 | 77.79 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 73.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 73.66 in 2020, while its lowest value was 27.30 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 27.30 |
| 1991 | 37.40 |
| 2005 | 58.29 |
| 2006 | 61.94 |
| 2007 | 61.56 |
| 2008 | 62.03 |
| 2010 | 63.15 |
| 2014 | 67.52 |
| 2015 | 69.17 |
| 2016 | 64.80 |
| 2020 | 73.66 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 34.27 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 34.27 in 2020, while its lowest value was 4.90 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.90 |
| 2005 | 21.86 |
| 2006 | 21.69 |
| 2007 | 23.81 |
| 2008 | 24.31 |
| 2010 | 25.98 |
| 2014 | 28.73 |
| 2015 | 30.10 |
| 2016 | 26.38 |
| 2020 | 34.27 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 35.43 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 35.43 in 2020, while its lowest value was 10.55 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 10.55 |
| 2005 | 24.76 |
| 2006 | 26.45 |
| 2007 | 26.87 |
| 2008 | 27.15 |
| 2010 | 27.76 |
| 2014 | 30.89 |
| 2015 | 30.89 |
| 2016 | 27.04 |
| 2020 | 35.43 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 34.83 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 34.83 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.60 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.60 |
| 1991 | 8.70 |
| 2005 | 23.27 |
| 2006 | 24.00 |
| 2007 | 25.30 |
| 2008 | 25.69 |
| 2010 | 26.84 |
| 2014 | 29.77 |
| 2015 | 30.48 |
| 2016 | 26.70 |
| 2020 | 34.83 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 62.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 62.29 in 2020, while its lowest value was 18.00 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 18.00 |
| 2005 | 46.10 |
| 2006 | 51.44 |
| 2007 | 49.35 |
| 2008 | 49.82 |
| 2010 | 51.42 |
| 2014 | 55.11 |
| 2015 | 56.92 |
| 2016 | 52.41 |
| 2020 | 62.29 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 68.50 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 68.50 in 2020, while its lowest value was 24.69 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 24.69 |
| 2005 | 52.05 |
| 2006 | 54.46 |
| 2007 | 55.16 |
| 2008 | 55.68 |
| 2010 | 56.03 |
| 2014 | 57.54 |
| 2015 | 59.01 |
| 2016 | 57.03 |
| 2020 | 68.50 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 65.27 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 65.27 in 2020, while its lowest value was 21.20 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 21.20 |
| 1991 | 30.70 |
| 2005 | 48.98 |
| 2006 | 52.90 |
| 2007 | 52.17 |
| 2008 | 52.67 |
| 2010 | 53.66 |
| 2014 | 56.27 |
| 2015 | 57.93 |
| 2016 | 54.64 |
| 2020 | 65.27 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 25.38 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 25.38 in 2020, while its lowest value was 4.90 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.90 |
| 2010 | 18.66 |
| 2014 | 20.83 |
| 2015 | 22.08 |
| 2016 | 19.71 |
| 2020 | 25.38 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 26.76 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 26.76 in 2020, while its lowest value was 10.55 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 10.55 |
| 2010 | 21.49 |
| 2014 | 23.65 |
| 2015 | 23.85 |
| 2016 | 20.60 |
| 2020 | 26.76 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 26.04 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 26.04 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.60 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.60 |
| 1991 | 8.70 |
| 2010 | 20.03 |
| 2014 | 22.19 |
| 2015 | 22.93 |
| 2016 | 20.14 |
| 2020 | 26.04 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.326 |
| 2015 | 0.331 |
| 2016 | 0.342 |
| 2020 | 0.454 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.77 |
| 2015 | 0.66 |
| 2016 | 0.69 |
| 2020 | 1.00 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.540 |
| 2015 | 0.487 |
| 2016 | 0.511 |
| 2020 | 0.716 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.05 |
| 2015 | 1.90 |
| 2016 | 2.09 |
| 2020 | 5.45 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.79 |
| 2015 | 2.43 |
| 2016 | 2.77 |
| 2020 | 8.38 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.40 |
| 2015 | 2.15 |
| 2016 | 2.42 |
| 2020 | 6.85 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 26.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 26.34 in 2020, while its lowest value was 4.90 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.90 |
| 2006 | 15.05 |
| 2007 | 17.07 |
| 2008 | 17.43 |
| 2010 | 18.66 |
| 2014 | 21.80 |
| 2015 | 23.00 |
| 2016 | 20.32 |
| 2020 | 26.34 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 27.32 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 27.32 in 2020, while its lowest value was 10.55 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 10.55 |
| 2006 | 20.95 |
| 2007 | 21.02 |
| 2008 | 21.12 |
| 2010 | 21.49 |
| 2014 | 24.35 |
| 2015 | 24.47 |
| 2016 | 22.15 |
| 2020 | 27.32 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Greece was 26.81 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 26.81 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.60 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.60 |
| 1991 | 8.70 |
| 2006 | 17.91 |
| 2007 | 18.99 |
| 2008 | 19.22 |
| 2010 | 20.03 |
| 2014 | 23.03 |
| 2015 | 23.71 |
| 2016 | 21.20 |
| 2020 | 26.81 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
