Greece vs Italy: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Greece
7,545
in 2023
Italy
6,592
in 2023
Greece rank
101st
Italy rank
104th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197119972023

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 48 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 359.4 19,422 19,062 Italy
2000s 2,081 8,140 6,059 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 (number), gaps, 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 (number), gaps between Greece and Italy?
953, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
48 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 (number), gaps?
Greece ranks 101st and Italy ranks 104th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.