US EditionGreece Closes More than 700 Schools Due to Deepening Demographic Crisis
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A total of 721 schools in Greece will suspend their activities during the school year 2025-2026 because they do not meet the minimum number of students required, according to data from the Ministry of Education. 13,478 educational centres operate throughout the country.
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sgtalk.netGreece Closes More than 700 Schools Due to Deepening Demographic Crisis
More than 700 schools will close this academic year due to a lack of students. File hopto. Student parade in Athens. Credit: AMNA. Hundreds of schools are closing across Greece due to a dramatic demographic decline and a corresponding drop in student enrollment. Data from the Greek Education Ministry show that for the 2025-2026 academic year, 721 out of 13,478 schools will be suspended for failing to meet the minimum student requirement, a figur…
Approximately 5% of schools in Greece will be closed in the 2025/2026 school year due to the deepening demographic crisis, according to data from the Ministry of Education in Athens. Greece has one of the lowest fertility rates in the European Union. This trend applies to rural areas, islands, and large cities like Athens. The number of students this school year. The article "Greece: 5% of schools closed in the new school year due to population …
Low enrollment leads to school closures across Greece
Athens: Greece is closing hundreds of schools as falling student numbers highlight the country's worsening demographic situation, Kathimerini, a leading Greek daily newspaper that focuses on politics and economics, reported on Monday. For the 2025-2026 academic year, 721 of Greece's 13,478 schools will suspend operations due to insufficient enrollment, most of them kindergartens and primary schools, according to the Education Ministry data. The …
Photo created with AI Athens, Greece.- The low birth rate in Europe, one of the continent's main problems, was reflected in Greece, as more than 700 public preschool schools and schools in the Hellenic country will not open their doors this new school year due to the sharp decrease in the number of pupils, the Greek press reported this Monday, citing data from the Ministry of Education. More than 4,500 schools and day-care centers closed their d…
More than 700 public pre-schools will not open their doors to the new school cycle, due to a sharp decline in the number of pupils; the Hellenic country has one of the lowest fertility rates in the European Union (EU).
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