Finland vs Greece: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Finland
0.7%
in 2017
Greece
0.7%
in 2017
Finland rank
113th
Greece rank
111th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

  • Finland
  • Greece
02468197119942017

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 113th and Greece ranks 111th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 0.8% 0.1% 0.7% Finland
1990s 0.8% 0.1% 0.7% Finland
2000s 1.1% 0.6% 0.6% Finland
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male, Finland or Greece?
Greece, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Finland as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male between Finland and Greece?
0.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?
16 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.
How do Finland and Greece rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Finland ranks 113th and Greece ranks 111th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Finland vs Greece: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/repetition-rate-in-grade-2-of-primary-education-male-percent/finland/greece/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/repetition-rate-in-grade-2-of-primary-education-male-percent/finland/greece/">Finland vs Greece: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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