Greece vs Panama: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Greece
2.5%
in 2022
Panama
2.9%
in 2023
Greece rank
86th
Panama rank
83rd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Greece
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2.9% against 2.5% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.
Greece ranks 86th and Panama ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.2% | 19.3% | 12.1% | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 19.3% | 18.7% | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 10.7% | 10.7% | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 9.4% | 8.5% | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 6.2% | 4.8% | Panama |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.8% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Greece or Panama?
- Panama, at 2.9% against 2.5% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Greece and Panama?
- 0.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Panama?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Panama rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 86th and Panama ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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