What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Greece?

391 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Greece?

18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Greece: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Dominican Republic

2,364 number

in 2019

Greece

1,973 number

in 2018

Dominican Republic rank

92nd

Greece rank

94th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

Dominican Republic
Greece

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 2,364 number against 1,973 number in Greece, a difference of 391 number.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 92nd and Greece ranks 94th of 189 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Greece	Difference	Ahead
1970s	98,485 number	17,826 number	80,659 number	Dominican Republic
1980s	100,851 number	5,358 number	95,493 number	Dominican Republic
1990s	10,729 number	0 number	10,729 number	Dominican Republic
2000s	10,298 number	767.67 number	9,531 number	Dominican Republic
2010s	8,210 number	1,547 number	6,663 number	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Greece?: Dominican Republic, at 2,364 number against 1,973 number in Greece as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Greece?: 391 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Greece?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Greece rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?: Dominican Republic ranks 92nd and Greece ranks 94th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 189 places, 5,062 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.