Education in Arta, Preveza (Ipeiros, Greece): official figures
Graduates made up 28.5% of the economically active population of Arta and Preveza in 2021 (34.6% in Greece), 25th highest of 52 among the NUTS3 areas.
How many people in Arta and Preveza have a degree?
18,974 residents of Arta and Preveza held a university-level degree in 2021, 160 per 1,000 residents; 2,669 of them had a master's or doctorate, including 277 doctorate holders.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyAre graduates unemployed in Arta and Preveza?
Unemployment among graduates in Arta and Preveza was 12.9% at the 2021 census, compared with 16.9% for the whole labour force.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyWhat is the illiteracy rate in Arta and Preveza?
The 2021 census recorded 3,277 people in Arta and Preveza who cannot read or write, 27.7 per 1,000 residents (Greece: 12.5).
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyHow many primary schools are there in Arta and Preveza?
5,589 pupils were enrolled in 80 primary schools in Arta and Preveza at the end of the 2023/24 school year, taught by 853 teachers.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyWhat is the pupil-teacher ratio in Arta and Preveza?
Primary schools in Arta and Preveza had 6.6 pupils per teacher in 2023/24 (Greece: 7.2), 20th lowest of 48 among areas with separate figures.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyHow many secondary schools are there in Arta and Preveza?
Arta and Preveza had 31 gymnasia (lower secondary schools) with 3,454 pupils and 513 teachers at the end of 2023/24, 6.7 pupils per teacher.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyWhat is the school dropout rate in Arta and Preveza?
44 gymnasium pupils in Arta and Preveza dropped out during 2023/24, 1.26% of enrolments against 0.67% nationally, 6th highest of 48 among areas with separate figures.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyMore figures
- 14.3% of the labour force in Arta and Preveza had at most a primary-school education in 2021 (9.2% nationally). Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copy
- 31 primary pupils in Arta and Preveza stopped attending school without justification in 2023/24. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copy
How Arta, Preveza compares with other regional units in Greece
Share of the labour force holding a degree, 2021 census (2021)
Arta, Preveza ranks 25 of 52, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of the labour force holding a degree, 2021 census |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Ithaki, Kefallinia | 28.9% |
| 23 | Thasos, Kavala | 28.8% |
| 24 | Serres | 28.8% |
| 25 | Arta, Preveza | 28.5% |
| 26 | Pieria | 28.4% |
| 27 | Fthiotida | 28.1% |
| 28 | Kastoria | 28.1% |
Unemployment rate among graduates, 2021 census (2021)
Arta, Preveza ranks 15 of 52, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Unemployment rate among graduates, 2021 census |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Rodopi | 13.3% |
| 13 | Serres | 13.3% |
| 14 | Drama | 13.1% |
| 15 | Arta, Preveza | 12.9% |
| 16 | Zakynthos | 12.8% |
| 17 | Xanthi | 12.6% |
| 18 | Fthiotida | 12.5% |
Primary pupils per teacher, 2023/24 (2023/24)
Arta, Preveza ranks 29 of 48, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Primary pupils per teacher, 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kerkyra | 6.6 |
| 27 | Imathia | 6.6 |
| 28 | Rodopi | 6.6 |
| 29 | Arta, Preveza | 6.6 |
| 30 | Drama | 6.6 |
| 31 | Chania | 6.5 |
| 32 | Ithaki, Kefallinia | 6.5 |
Gymnasium dropout rate, 2023/24 (2023/24)
Arta, Preveza ranks 6 of 48, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Gymnasium dropout rate, 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Voiotia | 1.46% |
| 4 | Drama | 1.41% |
| 5 | Evvoia | 1.30% |
| 6 | Arta, Preveza | 1.26% |
| 7 | Imathia | 1.24% |
| 8 | Dytiki Attiki | 1.22% |
| 9 | Thesprotia | 1.20% |
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Sources
- Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT): 2021 Population-Housing Census tables SAM04 A01 (residents by sex, education and activity status, regional units), SAM04 B03 (same, municipalities), SAM05 A01 (conventional dwellings by occupancy, period of construction and building type), SAM05 A07 (occupied dwellings by floor space per person) and SAM05 B02 (occupied dwellings by tenure), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 86872ba6c2c0…)
- Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT): Primary schools (SED12 tables 01L, 04L, 13L, 14L) and lower secondary schools / gymnasia (SED21 tables 01L, 04AL, 08L, 09L) by region and prefecture, end of school year 2023/24, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 ed8244b2e393…)
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