Challenge
How-to
Contacts
Participants
INTERNATIONAL
2023
The IEO is an annual competition in economics organized for high school students and intended to stimulate the activities of aspiring young economists by way of creative problem-solving.
24 July – 2 August 2023
Participation format options: venue in Volos (Greece), online participation
For possibilities of participation at the in-person venue, please contact the IEO Central Office.
Structure
ECONOMICS
Open and multiple choice questions on theory and practice
BUSINESS CASE
Presentation of case solutions in English before the Jury
Online simulation game in creating personal financial plans
FINANCIAL LITERACY
ECONOMICS OLYMPIAD
Annual Regulations 2023
How to prepare
for the competition?
Check the materials
Check syllabus, tasks of previous years and useful webinars from the IEO experts.
How to participate?
FOR COUNTRY AND TERRITORY REPRESENTATIVES
Application submission deadline is 30 April 2023. Please read the Annual Regulations, Statute and Application Guideline for more details. Deadline for submitting the information about the team members is 30 June 2023.
FOR STUDENTS
If your country or territory is on the list of participating countries and territories, you should contact your National or Regional competition representatives.

If your country or territory is not in the list, you can join once an official organization from your country or territory has gained the right to participate in the IEO.
Participants
43 teams from 43 countries and territories
Albania
Host organization: Virtus Excellence Training Centre
National Competition: Selection Tests for the International Economics Olympiad
Coordination: ecolymp@virtus.edu.al
Argentina
Host organization: Department of Economics Universidad Nacional del Sur
National Competition: V Olimpíadas de Economía (UNS)
Coordination: Diana Isabela Lis
dlis@uns.edu.ar
Armenia
Host organization: British International School of Armenia
National Competition: Economics Olympiad Armenia
Coordination: Shavarsh Zohrabyan
shavarshzohrabyan.bisa@gmail.com
Bangladesh
Host organization: BdEO - Bangladesh Economics Olympiad
Competition: BdEO - Bangladesh Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Rafid Abrar
info.bdeo@gmail.com
Belarus
Host organization: Belorussian State University
Competition: School League of the Open BSU Olympiad in World Economics
Coordination: Ekaterina Staliarova 
e.staliarova@gmail.com
Brazil
Host organization: Instituto Vertere
Competition: The Brazilian Economics Olympiad (Olimpíada Brasileira de Economia – OBECON)
Coordination: Victor de Lima Mourad
vmourad@nd.edu
Cambodia
Host organization: Singapore Cambodia International Academy (SCIA)
Competition: National Economics Olympiad Competition (Cambodia)
Coordination: Viktor Ni
viktor.ni@scia.edu.kh
Canada
Host organization: Canadian Economics Olympiad - L’Olympiade de L’Économie du Canada (CEO-OEC)
Competition: Canadian Economics Olympiad - L’Olympiade de L’Économie du Canada (CEO-OEC)
Coordination: Yuri Khoroshilov
khoroshilov@telfer.uottawa.ca
China
Host organization: SKT Education & Beyond
Competition: Regional/National Selective Round of IEO
Coordination: Jiajia Dong, Ethan Kang
jiajia.dong@sktedu.com, ethan.kang@sktedu.com
Ecuador
Host organization: Fundación Olimpiadas Ecuatorianas de Ciencias
Competition: Olimpiada Nacional de Economía, Finanzas y Negocios
Coordination: Fernando Alberto Álvarez
info@foec.edu.ec
Ghana 
Host organization: All Sciences Olympiad Foundation
Competition: Ghana Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Bernard Annan
ben4ryl@hotmail.com
Greece
Host organization: Department of Economics, University of Thessaly
Competition: National Competition on Economics
Coordination: Loukas Zacheilas
zachilas@uth.gr
Hong Kong (China)
Host organization: Gifted Education Council
Competition: Hong Kong Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Philip Kwan
expokwan@gmail.com
India
Host organization: Meccademia Education Institute
Competition: International Economics Olympiad – National Qualifiers
Coordination: Sachin Saini
sachin@meccademia.com
Indonesia
Host organization: Center for National Achievement (Pusat Prestasi Nasional),
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and
Technology, Republic of Indonesia
Competition: Olimpiade Sains Nasional (National Science Olympiad)
Coordination: Dwi Wulandari
dwi.wulandari.fe@um.ac.id
Iran
Host organization: Math Home of Tehran
Competition: IEO Selective Exam
Coordination: Mostafa Noori
math.home.of.tehran@gmail.com
Japan
Host organization: Association for the Promotion of Financial Literacy,
Certified NPO
Competition: National High School Economics Quiz Tournament
Coordination: Tatsuro Suzuki
suzuki@apfl.or.jp
Kazakhstan
Host organization: AIFC BCPD
Competition: National Finance & Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Ruslan Muldashev
r.muldashev@aifc.kz
Kyrgyzstan
Host organization: Kyrgyzstan Diary Producers Association
Competition: Kyrgyzstan Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Temirbek Azhykulov
temirbek.azhykulov@gmail.com
Macau (China)
Host organization: Knights Education Consultant Limited
Competition: Macau International Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Wong Ping, Benny, Twinkle Au
benny@knights.com.hk, twinkle@knights.com.hk
Malaysia
Host organization: Ardent Educational Consultants Sdn. Bhd.
Competition: Malaysian Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Muhammad Hadhri
hadhri@ardentedu.com
Mexico
Host organization: Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM)
Competition: Mexican Olympiad in Economics and Finance
Coordination: Prof. Christina Cornejo Van Luit, Prof. Fernando Diego Pérez Cervantes
christina.cornejo@itam.mx, fernandoperez@itam.mx
Mongolia
Host organization: Committee of the Mongolian National Economics Olympiad
for Secondary School Students, in care of ‘Hobby School of
Ulaanbaatar’
Competition: CMNEO at Hobby School of Ulaanbaatar
Coordination: Iveelt Tsog
iveelt@hobbyschool.edu.mn
Montenegro
Host organization: The Centre for Vocational Education
Competition: Montenegrin National Competition of Economics, Business and Finance – Montenegrin Economic Olympiad (MEO)
Coordination: Nataša Mitrić
natasa.mitric@cso.edu.me
Myanmar
Host organization: BFI Education Services Co., Ltd.
Competition: Team Selection for IEO
Coordination: Azizbek Khidiraliev
aziz.hidiraliev@misa.edu.mm
Nepal
Host organization: Nepal Economics Olympiad
Competition: Nepal Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Arjun Sapkota
arjun@ecolympnepal.org
Nigeria
Host organization: International Academy for the Gifted (IAGIFTED)
Competition: National Economics Olympiad (NEO)
Coordination: Adewale Solarin
asolarin2002@yahoo.com
North Macedonia
Host organization: Union of Mathematicians of Macedonia
Competition: Macedonian Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Aneta Gasovska Barandovska
agacovska@gmail.com, aneta@pmf.ukim.mk
Republic of Korea
Host organization: Discover Korea
Coordination: Jeonghyun Shin
clairesjh@gmail.com
Romania
Host organization: Romanian Excellence Center of Education
Competition: Romanian International Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Alexandra Dache
dache.alexandra@gmail.com
Russia
Host organization: Center for Teacher Excellence
Competition: All-Russian Olympiad of School Students in Economics
Coordination: Ekaterina Vetrova
ekat.vetrova@gmail.com
Singapore
Host organization: Adam Smith Center
Competition: Singapore Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Jason Hausenloy
jasonhausenloy@gmail.com, jason@adamsmith.com.sg
Slovenia
Host organization: The Society of Mathematicians, Physisists, and Astronomers
of Slovenia
Competition: High-school Competition in Economics
Coordination: Prof. Tomaž Košir
tomaz.kosir@fmf.uni-lj.si
South Africa
Host organization: The Debaters Foundation
Competition: Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Zintle Mbili
azmaritafari@gmail.com
Spain
Host organization: ASOCIACIÓN OLIMPIADA ESPAÑOLA DE ECONOMÍA (AOEE)
Competition: Olimpiada Española de Economía
Coordination: Arantza Ugidos
arantza.ugidos@ehu.eus
Sri Lanka
Host organization: Institute for Science, Engineering and Technology (Pvt) Ltd (IFSET)
Competition: Sri Lankan Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Shenal Kotuwewatta
contact@slefo.org
Switzerland
Host organisation: Young Enterprise Switzerland
Competition: Economics Olympiad Switzerland
Coordination: Simon Gerig
simon.gerig@yes.swiss
Taiwan
Host organisation: Taiwanese Association for Simulation Education (SimEd Taiwan)
Competition: Taiwanese Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Joseph Tsai
info@ecolympiad.tw
Thailand
Host organisation: Omega Prep
Competition: Thailand Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Nathan Edgerton
nathan.edgerton.ao@gmail.com
Turkey
Host organization: Şirince Arkhe Tarim Turizm Eğitim Danişmanliği Ltd. Şti.
Competition: Turkey Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Güngör Erkin Ergüney
erkinerguney@gmail.com
UAE
Host organization: Ministry Of Education-UAE
Competition: Mastermind Economics Track
Coordination: Abdallah El Marhoune
Abdallah.elmarhoune@moe.gov.ae
UK
Host organization: Rochester Independent College part of the Dukes Education Group
Competition: Great British Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Michael Rowlands
michael.rowlands@rochester-college.org.uk
Vietnam
Host organization: The Vietnam National Institute of Educational Sciences
Competition: Vietnam Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Thanh Tam.Nguyen
tamnt@vnies.edu.vn
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