Greece vs Hungary: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Greece
7,545
in 2023
Hungary
6,790
in 2024
Greece rank
101st
Hungary rank
103rd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Hungary
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k197119972024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 7,545 against 6,790 in Hungary, a difference of 755.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 101st and Hungary ranks 103rd of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hungary Difference Ahead
1970s 31,560 19,263 12,297 Greece
1980s 3,096 19,534 16,438 Hungary
1990s 276.67 12,323 12,047 Hungary
2000s 1,500 10,100 8,600 Hungary
2010s 4,605 6,565 1,960 Hungary
2020s 5,983 6,538 554.5 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Greece or Hungary?
Greece, at 7,545 against 6,790 in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Greece and Hungary?
755, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Greece ranks 101st and Hungary ranks 103rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release