Repeaters in primary education, all … female annual growth rate in Greece

Greece: Repeaters in primary education, all … female annual growth rate was 8.02 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.02 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 82.9%
World rank
68th
of 177 countries
All-time high
66.99 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-88.99 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
33
1972–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Greece, 1972–2023

-100-500501972199720231972: -2.1 % change on previous year1973: -10.3 % change on previous year1974: -11.2 % change on previous year1975: -11.2 % change on previous year1976: -18.5 % change on previous year1977: -18.1 % change on previous year1978: -19.4 % change on previous year1979: -23.4 % change on previous year1980: -16.5 % change on previous year1981: -15.2 % change on previous year1982: -89 % change on previous year1983: 67 % change on previous year1984: -0.86 % change on previous year1985: -20.2 % change on previous year1986: 8.2 % change on previous year1987: -3.9 % change on previous year1988: -67.4 % change on previous year1989: -38 % change on previous year2006: 6.8 % change on previous year2007: 5.8 % change on previous year2011: 12.4 % change on previous year2012: -9.7 % change on previous year2013: 6.1 % change on previous year2014: -6.3 % change on previous year2015: 12.8 % change on previous year2016: -17.2 % change on previous year2017: 25.6 % change on previous year2018: 2.1 % change on previous year2019: -2.8 % change on previous year2020: 2.4 % change on previous year2021: -0.962 % change on previous year2022: 47 % change on previous year2023: 8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Greece recorded 8.02 % change on previous year for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in 2023.

The figure is down 82.9% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Greece peaked at 66.99 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -88.99 % change on previous year, in 1982.

Greece ranks 68th of 177 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 … female annual growth rate in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual growth rate in Greece, 1972 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 -2.1 % change on previous year —
1973 -10.26 % change on previous year +388.9%
1974 -11.19 % change on previous year +9.0%
1975 -11.22 % change on previous year +0.3%
1976 -18.54 % change on previous year +65.2%
1977 -18.14 % change on previous year -2.2%
1978 -19.39 % change on previous year +6.9%
1979 -23.36 % change on previous year +20.5%
1980 -16.48 % change on previous year -29.4%
1981 -15.15 % change on previous year -8.1%
1982 -88.99 % change on previous year +487.2%
1983 66.99 % change on previous year -175.3%
1984 -0.8596 % change on previous year -101.3%
1985 -20.23 % change on previous year +2253.6%
1986 8.15 % change on previous year -140.3%
1987 -3.85 % change on previous year -147.3%
1988 -67.42 % change on previous year +1650.0%
1989 -37.97 % change on previous year -43.7%
2006 6.8 % change on previous year -117.9%
2007 5.83 % change on previous year -14.2%
2011 12.43 % change on previous year +113.2%
2012 -9.65 % change on previous year -177.6%
2013 6.12 % change on previous year -163.4%
2014 -6.3 % change on previous year -203.0%
2015 12.78 % change on previous year -302.7%
2016 -17.16 % change on previous year -234.3%
2017 25.57 % change on previous year -249.0%
2018 2.13 % change on previous year -91.7%
2019 -2.79 % change on previous year -230.5%
2020 2.42 % change on previous year -186.8%
2021 -0.962 % change on previous year -139.8%
2022 47.02 % change on previous year -4987.9%
2023 8.02 % change on previous year -82.9%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 8.02 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.61 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 8.02 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.53 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all … female annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +4987.9% -0.962 % change on previous year 47.02 % change on previous year
1985 -2253.6% -0.8596 % change on previous year -20.23 % change on previous year
1988 -1650.0% -3.85 % change on previous year -67.42 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -14.27 % change on previous year -23.36 % change on previous year -2.1 % change on previous year 8
1980s -17.58 % change on previous year -88.99 % change on previous year 66.99 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.32 % change on previous year 5.83 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year 2
2010s 2.57 % change on previous year -17.16 % change on previous year 25.57 % change on previous year 9
2020s 14.12 % change on previous year -0.962 % change on previous year 47.02 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 65 Iraq 9.25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 66 Syria 8.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 67 Russia 8.41 % change on previous year compare
  4. 69 United States 7.88 % change on previous year compare
  5. 70 Malawi 7.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 71 Poland 7.05 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 397 places →

More education data for Greece

All data for Greece →

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Greece?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Greece was 8.02 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 66.99 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -88.99 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Greece rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual?
Greece ranks 68th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 33 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Greece. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 13 November 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-primary-education-all-grades-female-number-annual-growth-rate/greece/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-primary-education-all-grades-female-number-annual-growth-rate/greece/">Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual in Greece</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
397 places, 14,190 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.