Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Greece

Greece: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 3,633 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3,633
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
55th
of 189 countries
All-time high
6,419
in 1984
All-time low
1,505
in 2014
Years of data
38
1971–2023

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Greece, 1971–2023

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1971199720231971: 4.0k1972: 5.1k1973: 5.8k1974: 5.2k1975: 5.0k1976: 3.3k1977: 2.6k1978: 2.8k1979: 4.4k1980: 5.3k1982: 5.2k1983: 6.1k1984: 6.4k1985: 6.1k1986: 5.7k1987: 6.0k1988: 4.7k1989: 4.6k1990: 4.4k1991: 4.3k1992: 4.3k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.1k2007: 2.0k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.9k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.5k2015: 2.4k2016: 2.6k2017: 2.7k2018: 2.4k2019: 2.5k2020: 2.6k2021: 2.6k2022: 3.1k2023: 3.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Greece recorded 3,633 for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in 2023.

The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 116.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Greece peaked at 6,419 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1,505, in 2014.

Greece ranks 55th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Greece, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 4,050
1972 5,077 +25.4%
1973 5,780 +13.8%
1974 5,190 -10.2%
1975 5,024 -3.2%
1976 3,308 -34.2%
1977 2,603 -21.3%
1978 2,806 +7.8%
1979 4,428 +57.8%
1980 5,321 +20.2%
1982 5,247 -1.4%
1983 6,117 +16.6%
1984 6,419 +4.9%
1985 6,100 -5.0%
1986 5,746 -5.8%
1987 6,000 +4.4%
1988 4,731 -21.1%
1989 4,596 -2.9%
1990 4,399 -4.3%
1991 4,298 -2.3%
1992 4,347 +1.1%
2005 2,401 -44.8%
2006 2,051 -14.6%
2007 2,033 -0.9%
2010 1,811 -10.9%
2011 1,870 +3.3%
2012 1,706 -8.8%
2013 1,681 -1.5%
2014 1,505 -10.5%
2015 2,367 +57.3%
2016 2,606 +10.1%
2017 2,651 +1.7%
2018 2,400 -9.5%
2019 2,509 +4.5%
2020 2,603 +3.7%
2021 2,604 +0.0%
2022 3,123 +19.9%
2023 3,633 +16.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,252 2,603 5,780 9
1980s 5,586 4,596 6,419 9
1990s 4,348 4,298 4,399 3
2000s 2,162 2,033 2,401 3
2010s 2,111 1,505 2,651 10
2020s 2,991 2,603 3,633 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 52 Venezuela 4,009 compare
  2. 53 Central African Republic 3,852 compare
  3. 54 Mauritania 3,696 compare
  4. 56 Italy 3,574 compare
  5. 57 Eritrea 3,531 compare
  6. 58 Papua New Guinea 3,481 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Greece?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Greece was 3,633 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 6,419 in 1984.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1,505 in 2014.
How does Greece rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Greece ranks 55th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
192 places, 4,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release