France vs Greece: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

France
1.1%
in 2023
Greece
1.3%
in 2022
France rank
111th
Greece rank
108th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time

  • France
  • Greece
051015197119972023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 1.3% against 1.1% in France, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.

France ranks 111th and Greece ranks 108th of 190 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 13.1% 6.1% 7.0% France
2010s 1.1% 0.8% 0.3% France
2020s 1.2% 1.1% 0.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, France or Greece?
Greece, at 1.3% against 1.1% in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between France and Greece?
0.2%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do France and Greece rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
France ranks 111th and Greece ranks 108th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). 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 primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,637 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release