Greece vs Israel: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Greece
0.7%
in 2017
Israel
0.7%
in 2017
Greece rank
123rd
Israel rank
122nd

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Israel
0246197119942017

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 123rd and Israel ranks 122nd of 184 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Israel Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 1.3% 1.0% Israel
2010s 0.7% 1.2% 0.4% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Greece or Israel?
Israel, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Greece as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Greece and Israel?
0.0%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Israel?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Greece and Israel rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Greece ranks 123rd and Israel ranks 122nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,392 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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