Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Greece
Greece: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 1,290 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,290
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
86th
of 196 countries
All-time high
10,261
in 1972
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
42
1971–2023
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Greece, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Greece is 1,290, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Greece peaked at 10,261 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
Greece ranks 86th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10,180 | — |
| 1972 | 10,261 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 9,731 | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 8,273 | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 8,093 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 7,124 | -12.0% |
| 1977 | 5,871 | -17.6% |
| 1978 | 4,855 | -17.3% |
| 1979 | 4,105 | -15.4% |
| 1980 | 4,022 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 3,217 | -20.0% |
| 1982 | 274 | -91.5% |
| 1983 | 219 | -20.1% |
| 1984 | 214 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 217 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 292 | +34.6% |
| 1987 | 282 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 64 | -77.3% |
| 1989 | 10 | -84.4% |
| 1992 | 198 | +1880.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 1,032 | — |
| 2006 | 790 | -23.4% |
| 2007 | 869 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 772 | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 806 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 714 | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 648 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 584 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 981 | +68.0% |
| 2016 | 1,020 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1,091 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 1,067 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1,144 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 1,109 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,052 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 1,369 | +30.1% |
| 2023 | 1,290 | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,610 | 4,105 | 10,261 | 9 |
| 1980s | 881.1 | 10 | 4,022 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66 | 0 | 198 | 3 |
| 2000s | 448.5 | 0 | 1,032 | 6 |
| 2010s | 882.7 | 584 | 1,144 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,205 | 1,052 | 1,369 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4779 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 70,680 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -5.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 328,985 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2441 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 358,828 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6913 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 174,340 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.17 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Greece?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Greece was 1,290 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 10,261 in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Greece rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Greece ranks 86th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release