France vs Greece: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

France
3,736 number
in 2018
Greece
2,800 number
in 2018
France rank
78th
Greece rank
81st

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • France
  • Greece
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119942018

How they compare

France currently reports 3,736 number against 2,800 number in Greece, a difference of 936 number.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 78th and Greece ranks 81st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 64,357 number 7,352 number 57,005 number France
1980s 126,627 number 8,629 number 117,998 number France
1990s 88,643 number 8,137 number 80,506 number France
2000s 29,198 number 4,075 number 25,123 number France
2010s 11,511 number 3,354 number 8,158 number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, France or Greece?
France, at 3,736 number against 2,800 number in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between France and Greece?
936 number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
25 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
How do France and Greece rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
France ranks 78th and Greece ranks 81st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,052 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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