Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Greece
Greece: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual was 9.82 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Greece, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Greece stood at 9.82 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.3% on the previous year and up 258.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Greece peaked at 47.52 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -89.95 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Greece ranks 52nd of 179 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, male (number), annual in Greece, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.662 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -12.88 % change on previous year | -2045.3% |
| 1974 | -11.84 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1975 | -13.74 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1976 | -14.55 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1977 | -19.44 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
| 1978 | -21.07 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1979 | -22.79 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1980 | -8.58 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1981 | -19.35 % change on previous year | +125.6% |
| 1982 | -86.47 % change on previous year | +346.8% |
| 1983 | 33.5 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 1984 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1985 | -13 % change on previous year | -1163.9% |
| 1986 | -8.75 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1987 | -16.96 % change on previous year | +93.8% |
| 1988 | -70.56 % change on previous year | +316.1% |
| 1989 | -89.95 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1793 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2007 | 12.04 % change on previous year | +6613.0% |
| 2011 | 9.54 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2012 | -0.6243 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 2013 | -6.21 % change on previous year | +895.1% |
| 2014 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2015 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2016 | -19.97 % change on previous year | +298.7% |
| 2017 | 23.55 % change on previous year | -217.9% |
| 2018 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2019 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 2020 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 2021 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2022 | 47.52 % change on previous year | -3277.3% |
| 2023 | 9.82 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 9.82 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -2.99 % change on previous year. (60 countries reporting)
- Greece's 9.82 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6 % change on previous year, 6.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +6613.0% | 0.1793 % change on previous year | 12.04 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +3277.3% | -1.5 % change on previous year | 47.52 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | -2045.3% | 0.662 % change on previous year | -12.88 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -1163.9% | 1.22 % change on previous year | -13 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -895.1% | -0.6243 % change on previous year | -6.21 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -14.46 % change on previous year | -22.79 % change on previous year | 0.662 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -27.89 % change on previous year | -89.95 % change on previous year | 33.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.11 % change on previous year | 0.1793 % change on previous year | 12.04 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5119 % change on previous year | -19.97 % change on previous year | 23.55 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.75 % change on previous year | -4.85 % change on previous year | 47.52 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 49 Ecuador 10.56 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Côte d'Ivoire 10.29 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Finland 9.95 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Austria 9.28 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Syrian Arab Republic 9.01 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Bulgaria 8.97 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Greece
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Greece?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Greece was 9.82 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 47.52 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -89.95 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Greece rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
- Greece ranks 52nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.0%. 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, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.