Foreign Students Study in Greek Schools

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OVER 100,000 FOREIGN STUDENTS STUDY IN GREEK SCHOOLS
Athens, 30 April 2004 (14:22 UTC+2)

A total of 98,241 students whose parents are foreigners and 31,873 students
whose parents are repatriated Greeks study in Greek schools making up 9% of
the student population in the country.

The overwhelming majority (72%) comes from Albania, Bulgaria (3%), Georgia
(2.2%), Russia (2.1%), Ukraine (1.5%), Romania (1.2%) and Armenia (1.1%).