Estonia vs Greece: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Estonia
0.4%
in 2017
Greece
0.4%
in 2017
Estonia rank
120th
Greece rank
117th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Estonia
  • Greece
0123197119942017

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 120th and Greece ranks 117th of 157 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 1.5% 0.3% 1.2% Estonia
2010s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Estonia or Greece?
Greece, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Estonia as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Estonia and Greece?
0.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Greece?
11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Estonia and Greece rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Estonia ranks 120th and Greece ranks 117th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,216 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.