Greece vs Italy: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Greece
7,545
in 2023
Italy
6,592
in 2023
Greece rank
101st
Italy rank
104th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Greece currently reports 7,545 against 6,592 in Italy, a difference of 953.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.
Greece ranks 101st and Italy ranks 104th of 205 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,560 | 193,210 | 161,650 | Italy |
| 1980s | 3,096 | 44,757 | 41,660 | Italy |
| 1990s | 415 | 15,868 | 15,454 | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,500 | 8,136 | 6,636 | Italy |
| 2010s | 4,605 | 8,852 | 4,246 | Italy |
| 2020s | 5,983 | 6,461 | 477.75 | Italy |
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 Italy?
- Greece, at 7,545 against 6,592 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Greece and Italy?
- 953, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 101st and Italy ranks 104th 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
February 2026 Data Release