Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Greece

Greece: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 3,597 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,597
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
97th
of 196 countries
All-time high
18,772
in 1971
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
44
1971–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Greece, 1971–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1971199720231971: 18.8k1972: 18.4k1973: 16.5k1974: 14.6k1975: 13.0k1976: 10.6k1977: 8.7k1978: 7.0k1979: 5.4k1980: 4.5k1981: 3.8k1982: 4181983: 6981984: 6921985: 5521986: 5971987: 5741988: 1871989: 1161992: 3891998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 1.6k2006: 1.7k2007: 1.8k2010: 1.9k2011: 2.1k2012: 1.9k2013: 2.0k2014: 1.9k2015: 2.2k2016: 1.8k2017: 2.2k2018: 2.3k2019: 2.2k2020: 2.3k2021: 2.3k2022: 3.3k2023: 3.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Greece recorded 3,597 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Greece peaked at 18,772 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

That places Greece 97th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12,545 5,357 18,772 9
1980s 1,210 116 4,474 10
1990s 129.67 0 389 3
2000s 628.88 0 1,778 8
2010s 2,066 1,791 2,297 10
2020s 2,870 2,265 3,597 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 94 Bhutan 4,463 compare
  2. 95 Panama 4,100 compare
  3. 96 Suriname 3,619 compare
  4. 98 Trinidad and Tobago 3,471 compare
  5. 99 Botswana 3,304 compare
  6. 100 China, People's Republic of 2,757 compare

See the full ranking of 419 places β†’

More education data for Greece

All data for Greece β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Greece?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Greece was 3,597 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 18,772 in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Greece rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Greece ranks 97th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,635 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release