Greece vs Portugal: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 599,065 Persons against 566,659 Persons in Greece, a difference of 32,406 Persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 15th of 29 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 639,568 Persons | 606,012 Persons | 33,556 Persons | Greece |
| 2020s | 593,970 Persons | 588,841 Persons | 5,129 Persons | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 599,065 Persons against 566,659 Persons in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Greece and Portugal?
- 32,406 Persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Greece ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 15th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of students (initial education only) and repeaters by grade and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for all ages. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by age (only for the number of students by grade) and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.