Greece vs Philippines: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Greece
1.7%
in 2017
Philippines
2.0%
in 2016
Greece rank
93rd
Philippines rank
91st

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Greece
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 2.0% against 1.7% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Across all 15 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 93rd and Philippines ranks 91st of 186 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2% 2.8% 2.6% Philippines
1990s 0.0% 3.4% 3.4% Philippines
2000s 0.6% 4.1% 3.5% Philippines
2010s 1.7% 2.0% 0.3% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Greece or Philippines?
Philippines, at 2.0% against 1.7% in Greece as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Greece and Philippines?
0.3%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Philippines?
15 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2016.
How do Greece and Philippines rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Greece ranks 93rd and Philippines ranks 91st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.