Greece vs Portugal: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education

Greece
5,949 Persons
in 2024
Portugal
13,259 Persons
in 2024
Greece rank
14th
Portugal rank
11th

Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 13,259 Persons against 5,949 Persons in Greece, a difference of 7,310 Persons.

That makes Portugal's figure about 2.2 times Greece's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 11th of 25 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 4,802 Persons 22,334 Persons 17,532 Persons Portugal
2020s 5,976 Persons 12,141 Persons 6,165 Persons Portugal

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 13,259 Persons against 5,949 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?
7,310 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 14th and Portugal ranks 11th of 25 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 338 data points, 2013–2024
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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.