Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Greece
Greece: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 816 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Greece, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Greece is 816 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Greece peaked at 9,824 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2004.
Greece ranks 111th of 187 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 2 of primary education, both sexes in Greece, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9,639 number | — |
| 1972 | 9,824 number | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 8,812 number | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 7,480 number | -15.1% |
| 1975 | 6,624 number | -11.4% |
| 1976 | 5,550 number | -16.2% |
| 1977 | 4,657 number | -16.1% |
| 1978 | 3,549 number | -23.8% |
| 1979 | 2,739 number | -22.8% |
| 1980 | 2,466 number | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 1,852 number | -24.9% |
| 1982 | 205 number | -88.9% |
| 1983 | 216 number | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 215 number | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 160 number | -25.6% |
| 1986 | 211 number | +31.9% |
| 1987 | 223 number | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 83 number | -62.8% |
| 1989 | 20 number | -75.9% |
| 1992 | 142 number | +610.0% |
| 2004 | 0 number | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 664 number | — |
| 2006 | 731 number | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 760 number | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 794 number | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 830 number | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 819 number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 788 number | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 733 number | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 763 number | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 697 number | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 710 number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 816 number | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,542 number | 2,739 number | 9,824 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 565.1 number | 20 number | 2,466 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 142 number | 142 number | 142 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 538.75 number | 0 number | 760 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 772.22 number | 697 number | 830 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 108 Mauritania 843 number compare
- 109 Luxembourg 827 number compare
- 110 Israel 821 number compare
- 112 Cape Verde 804 number compare
- 113 Denmark 749 number compare
- 114 Belize 608 number compare
More education data for Greece
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 280,770 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Greece?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Greece was 816 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 9,824 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2004.
- How does Greece rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 111th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.