Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Greece
Greece: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 988 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
988
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
101st
of 199 countries
All-time high
5,672
in 1971
All-time low
0
in 2004
Years of data
38
1971–2023
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Greece, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Greece recorded 988 for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in 2023.
The figure is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Greece peaked at 5,672 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
Greece ranks 101st of 199 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 4 of primary education, both sexes in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5,672 | — |
| 1972 | 5,629 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 4,381 | -22.2% |
| 1974 | 3,674 | -16.1% |
| 1975 | 2,662 | -27.5% |
| 1976 | 2,197 | -17.5% |
| 1977 | 1,591 | -27.6% |
| 1978 | 1,402 | -11.9% |
| 1979 | 980 | -30.1% |
| 1980 | 728 | -25.7% |
| 1981 | 679 | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 169 | -75.1% |
| 1983 | 295 | +74.6% |
| 1984 | 291 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 93 | -68.0% |
| 1986 | 107 | +15.1% |
| 1987 | 122 | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 53 | -56.6% |
| 1989 | 23 | -56.6% |
| 1992 | 78 | +239.1% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 365 | — |
| 2006 | 456 | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 472 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 584 | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 680 | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 676 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 691 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 686 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 507 | -26.1% |
| 2016 | 493 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 467 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 478 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 479 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 524 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 498 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 803 | +61.2% |
| 2023 | 988 | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,132 | 980 | 5,672 | 9 |
| 1980s | 256 | 23 | 728 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78 | 78 | 78 | 1 |
| 2000s | 323.25 | 0 | 472 | 4 |
| 2010s | 574.1 | 467 | 691 | 10 |
| 2020s | 703.25 | 498 | 988 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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 4 of primary education, both sexes in Greece?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Greece was 988 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 5,672 in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does Greece rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 101st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. 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 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release