Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Greece
Greece: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 93.28 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Greece, 1971–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for preprimary gross enrollment rate in Greece is 93.28, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Greece peaked at 93.28 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.57, in 1971.
That places Greece 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 29.57 | — |
| 1972 | 30.67 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 33.57 | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 35.37 | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 35.49 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 35.33 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 38.9 | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 42.24 | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 46.56 | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 48.9 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 50.01 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 51.34 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 51.16 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 52.17 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 53.05 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 53.17 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 52.85 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 54.43 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 53.76 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 53.68 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 53.66 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 55.66 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 58.75 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 61 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 62.83 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 62.26 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 64.12 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 66.81 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 66.04 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 67.6 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 67.92 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 66.05 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 65.28 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 64.54 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 65.28 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 65.9 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 65.76 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 74.79 | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 77.86 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 77.22 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 76.78 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 73.72 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 74.97 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 73.34 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 74.35 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 77.61 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 83.81 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 93.28 | +11.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 93.28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.97, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Greece's 93.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.28, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.41 | 29.57 | 46.56 | 9 |
| 1980s | 52.08 | 48.9 | 54.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.48 | 53.66 | 66.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.04 | 64.54 | 67.92 | 8 |
| 2010s | 76.45 | 73.34 | 83.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.28 | 93.28 | 93.28 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More gender data for Greece
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,138 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,584 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,584 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2295 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,028 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 35,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 35,681 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,703 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Greece?
- Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Greece was 93.28 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 93.28 in 2020.
- What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.57 in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- Greece ranks 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
- Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.