Greece vs United States of America: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Greece
2.6%
in 2022
United States of America
2.3%
in 2021
Greece rank
85th
United States of America rank
87th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Greece
- United States of America
How they compare
Greece currently reports 2.6% against 2.3% in United States of America, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United States of America ahead.
Greece ranks 85th and United States of America ranks 87th of 195 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Greece or United States of America?
- Greece, at 2.6% against 2.3% in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Greece and United States of America?
- 0.3%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Greece and United States of America rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Greece ranks 85th and United States of America ranks 87th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). 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