Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Greece
Greece: Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female was 4,019 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Greece, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Greece recorded 4,019 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Greece peaked at 19,931 number in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2,997 number, in 2014.
That places Greece 83rd out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Greece, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 14,690 number | — |
| 1972 | 15,771 number | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 19,931 number | +26.4% |
| 1974 | 15,625 number | -21.6% |
| 1975 | 15,893 number | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 10,272 number | -35.4% |
| 1977 | 9,376 number | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 9,609 number | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 11,491 number | +19.6% |
| 1980 | 10,630 number | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 10,304 number | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 12,976 number | +25.9% |
| 1984 | 14,975 number | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 13,754 number | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 13,011 number | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 12,789 number | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 9,967 number | -22.1% |
| 1989 | 8,993 number | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 10,379 number | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 10,367 number | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 10,282 number | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 4,131 number | -59.8% |
| 2006 | 3,848 number | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 3,685 number | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 3,524 number | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 3,737 number | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 3,512 number | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 3,398 number | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 2,997 number | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 4,201 number | +40.2% |
| 2016 | 4,465 number | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 4,492 number | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 4,019 number | -10.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 4,019 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 297 number, 13.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Greece's 4,019 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 297 number, 13.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -59.8% | 10,282 number | 4,131 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,629 number | 9,376 number | 19,931 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 11,933 number | 8,993 number | 14,975 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 10,343 number | 10,282 number | 10,379 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,888 number | 3,685 number | 4,131 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 3,816 number | 2,997 number | 4,492 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 80 China 4,684 number compare
- 81 Cambodia 4,653 number compare
- 82 Sri Lanka 4,027 number compare
- 84 Guinea-Bissau 3,857 number compare
- 85 El Salvador 3,732 number compare
- 86 Sierra Leone 3,689 number compare
More education data for Greece
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.89 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Greece?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Greece was 4,019 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 19,931 number in 1973.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,997 number in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Greece ranks 83rd out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (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.