Afghanistan vs Greece: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male

Afghanistan
6.7%
in 2017
Greece
6.9%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
59th
Greece rank
58th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Greece
10203040197119942017

How they compare

Greece currently reports 6.9% against 6.7% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 59th and Greece ranks 58th of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 33.0% 11.6% 21.4% Afghanistan
1980s 7.4% 12.0% 4.6% Greece
2010s 6.9% 7.7% 0.8% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male, Afghanistan or Greece?
Greece, at 6.9% against 6.7% in Afghanistan as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Afghanistan and Greece?
0.2%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Greece?
9 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Greece rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Afghanistan ranks 59th and Greece ranks 58th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,106 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.