Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Greece

Greece: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 50.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
50.3%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
89th
of 125 countries
All-time high
54.0%
in 2004
All-time low
42.5%
in 1987
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Greece, 1987–2024

02040601987200520241987: 42.51988: 44.61989: 44.51990: 45.11991: 441992: 44.81993: 451994: 45.11995: 471996: 47.71997: 47.51998: 52.41999: 51.82000: 51.72001: 50.92002: 50.72003: 51.32004: 542005: 53.12006: 53.22007: 52.52008: 522009: 53.12010: 53.52011: 52.82012: 53.22013: 52.32014: 52.52015: 52.52016: 52.42017: 522018: 50.82019: 50.72020: 49.62021: 48.82022: 49.52023: 49.72024: 50.3

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Greece recorded 50.3% for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Greece peaked at 54.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 1987.

That places Greece 89th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education) in Greece, 1987 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1987 42.5%
1988 44.6% +4.8%
1989 44.5% -0.2%
1990 45.1% +1.5%
1991 44.0% -2.6%
1992 44.8% +1.9%
1993 45.0% +0.4%
1994 45.1% +0.2%
1995 47.0% +4.2%
1996 47.7% +1.5%
1997 47.5% -0.4%
1998 52.4% +10.2%
1999 51.8% -1.2%
2000 51.7% -0.0%
2001 50.9% -1.6%
2002 50.7% -0.4%
2003 51.3% +1.1%
2004 54.0% +5.2%
2005 53.1% -1.7%
2006 53.2% +0.3%
2007 52.5% -1.4%
2008 52.0% -0.9%
2009 53.1% +2.1%
2010 53.5% +0.7%
2011 52.8% -1.2%
2012 53.2% +0.8%
2013 52.3% -1.7%
2014 52.5% +0.4%
2015 52.5% -0.1%
2016 52.4% -0.1%
2017 52.0% -0.8%
2018 50.8% -2.2%
2019 50.7% -0.2%
2020 49.6% -2.2%
2021 48.8% -1.7%
2022 49.5% +1.5%
2023 49.7% +0.3%
2024 50.3% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 43.9% 42.5% 44.6% 3
1990s 47.1% 44.0% 52.4% 10
2000s 52.3% 50.7% 54.0% 10
2010s 52.3% 50.7% 53.5% 10
2020s 49.6% 48.8% 50.3% 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 86 Latvia 51.3% compare
  2. 87 Costa Rica 51.2% compare
  3. 88 Bosnia and Herzegovina 51.0% compare
  4. 90 Lithuania 50.2% compare
  5. 91 Kenya 50.1% compare
  6. 92 North Macedonia 50.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Greece?
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Greece was 50.3% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 1987.
How does Greece rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
Greece ranks 89th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education)
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).