Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Greece

Greece: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0585 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0585 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
117th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.3671 units per square kilometre
in 1971
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
44
1971–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Greece, 1971–2023

00.10.20.30.41971199720231971: 0.367 units per square kilometre1972: 0.366 units per square kilometre1973: 0.322 units per square kilometre1974: 0.285 units per square kilometre1975: 0.249 units per square kilometre1976: 0.208 units per square kilometre1977: 0.169 units per square kilometre1978: 0.134 units per square kilometre1979: 0.104 units per square kilometre1980: 0.091 units per square kilometre1981: 0.075 units per square kilometre1982: 0.009 units per square kilometre1983: 0.014 units per square kilometre1984: 0.014 units per square kilometre1985: 0.012 units per square kilometre1986: 0.011 units per square kilometre1987: 0.01 units per square kilometre1988: 0.003 units per square kilometre1989: 0.001 units per square kilometre1992: 0.006 units per square kilometre1998: 0 units per square kilometre1999: 0 units per square kilometre2000: 0 units per square kilometre2001: 0 units per square kilometre2002: 0 units per square kilometre2003: 0 units per square kilometre2004: 0 units per square kilometre2005: 0.03 units per square kilometre2006: 0.03 units per square kilometre2007: 0.033 units per square kilometre2010: 0.035 units per square kilometre2011: 0.039 units per square kilometre2012: 0.037 units per square kilometre2013: 0.037 units per square kilometre2014: 0.035 units per square kilometre2015: 0.035 units per square kilometre2016: 0.029 units per square kilometre2017: 0.036 units per square kilometre2018: 0.037 units per square kilometre2019: 0.037 units per square kilometre2020: 0.037 units per square kilometre2021: 0.036 units per square kilometre2022: 0.054 units per square kilometre2023: 0.059 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Greece is 0.0585 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Greece peaked at 0.3671 units per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1998.

Greece ranks 117th of 195 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre in Greece, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.3671 units per square kilometre
1972 0.3655 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1973 0.3222 units per square kilometre -11.9%
1974 0.2849 units per square kilometre -11.6%
1975 0.2486 units per square kilometre -12.7%
1976 0.2084 units per square kilometre -16.2%
1977 0.1689 units per square kilometre -18.9%
1978 0.1345 units per square kilometre -20.4%
1979 0.1035 units per square kilometre -23.0%
1980 0.0914 units per square kilometre -11.8%
1981 0.0751 units per square kilometre -17.8%
1982 0.0094 units per square kilometre -87.5%
1983 0.0137 units per square kilometre +45.0%
1984 0.0137 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1985 0.0116 units per square kilometre -15.8%
1986 0.0113 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1987 0.01 units per square kilometre -11.6%
1988 0.0031 units per square kilometre -69.2%
1989 0.0011 units per square kilometre -65.4%
1992 0.0064 units per square kilometre +505.8%
1998 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
1999 0 units per square kilometre
2000 0 units per square kilometre
2001 0 units per square kilometre
2002 0 units per square kilometre
2003 0 units per square kilometre
2004 0 units per square kilometre
2005 0.0295 units per square kilometre
2006 0.0304 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2007 0.0332 units per square kilometre +9.4%
2010 0.0351 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2011 0.0389 units per square kilometre +10.8%
2012 0.0372 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2013 0.0367 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2014 0.0345 units per square kilometre -5.9%
2015 0.0355 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2016 0.0289 units per square kilometre -18.6%
2017 0.0359 units per square kilometre +24.5%
2018 0.037 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2019 0.0375 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2020 0.0369 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2021 0.0365 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2022 0.0537 units per square kilometre +47.3%
2023 0.0585 units per square kilometre +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2448 units per square kilometre 0.1035 units per square kilometre 0.3671 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.024 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0914 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre 3
2000s 0.0116 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0332 units per square kilometre 8
2010s 0.0357 units per square kilometre 0.0289 units per square kilometre 0.0389 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0464 units per square kilometre 0.0365 units per square kilometre 0.0585 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 114 Romania 0.0627 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 115 Spain 0.0614 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 116 Palau 0.0587 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 118 Suriname 0.0584 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 119 Sudan 0.0563 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 120 Palestine, State of 0.0508 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Greece?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Greece was 0.0585 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.3671 units per square kilometre in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Greece rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
Greece ranks 117th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 5,653 data points, 1970–2023
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.