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Europe > Greece > Education

GREEK EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average years of schooling of adults 8.7 [24th of 100]
Duration of compulsory education 9 years [96th of 171]
Education spending (% of GDP) 4% [84th of 132]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.1% [88th of 170]
Grade 12 advanced students math 513 [7th of 15]
Grade 12 advanced students science 486 [11th of 15]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 928 hours [15th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 1,064 hours [8th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 1,064 hours [12th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 928 hours [15th of 38]
Mathematical literacy 447 [25th of 27]
Primary teacher salary > Starting $19,327.00 [13th of 22]
School life expectancy > Male 14.2 years [24th of 97]
School life expectancy > Total 14.3 years [26th of 110]
Students from households with calculator > Age 13 83% [26th of 28]
Students from households with calculator > Age 9 56% [14th of 16]
Students from households with computer > Age 13 28% [24th of 28]
Students from households with computer > Age 9 21% [14th of 16]
Students from households with study desk > Age 9 82% [7th of 16]
Students whose mothers have secondary education > Age 13 37%

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SOURCES: UNESCO; United Nations Human Development Programme; TIMSS; UNESCO Institute of Statistics; OECD; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; "Efficiency and Equity in Schools around the World" by Eric A. Hanushek and Javier A. Luque, April 2002

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Greece, Hellenic Republic, Elliniki Dhimokratia, Ellas or Ellada

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