Greece vs Poland: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Greece
1.8%
in 2017
Poland
1.9%
in 2017
Greece rank
98th
Poland rank
97th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Greece
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 98th and Poland ranks 97th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.2% | 2.3% | 4.8% | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | Poland |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 1.4% | 1.3% | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Poland |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 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 Poland?
- Poland, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Greece as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Greece and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Poland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Greece and Poland rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 98th and Poland ranks 97th of 188 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.