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Greece Youth Literacy Rate

Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24  SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS

99.49% +0.55pp (+0.6%)
Year 2009 Rank #7 Global Peak 99.49% (2009) Source World Bank

Greece Youth Literacy Rate (1981–2009)

Overview

Greece's youth literacy rate stood at 99.49% in 2009, a rise of +0.55pp from 2001. Greece ranked 7th globally.

Data & projection

Year Youth Literacy Rate YoY change Rank
2009 99.49% +0.55pp #7
2001 98.94% −0.04pp #9
1991 98.98% +0.01pp #8
1981 98.97% #3

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 8.2% GDP growth 1.4% Unemployment 10.4%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Greece matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1996. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw youth literacy rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greece's youth literacy rate?

Greece's youth literacy rate was 99.49% in 2009. Ranked 7th globally. This represents a 0.6% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest youth literacy rate in Greece?

Greece's youth literacy rate peaked at 99.49% in 2009.

What was the lowest youth literacy rate in Greece?

The lowest youth literacy rate in Greece was 98.94% in 2001.

How does Greece rank in youth literacy rate?

Greece ranks 7th globally in youth literacy rate as of 2009.

What is the World Bank indicator code for youth literacy rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the youth literacy rate of Greece in 2009?

The youth literacy rate of Greece in 2009 was 99.49%. This ranks 7th in the world.

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