Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Greece

Greece: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 402 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
402 number
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
111th
of 185 countries
All-time high
5,988 number
in 1972
All-time low
1 number
in 1989
Years of data
32
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Greece, 1971–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k1971199420181971: 5.7k number1972: 6.0k number1973: 5.2k number1974: 4.4k number1975: 4.0k number1976: 3.4k number1977: 2.8k number1978: 2.1k number1979: 1.6k number1980: 1.5k number1981: 1.1k number1982: 129 number1983: 114 number1984: 129 number1985: 98 number1986: 121 number1987: 123 number1988: 41 number1989: 1 number1992: 81 number2005: 404 number2006: 396 number2007: 435 number2010: 497 number2011: 502 number2012: 483 number2013: 449 number2014: 404 number2015: 406 number2016: 364 number2017: 336 number2018: 402 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Greece recorded 402 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Greece peaked at 5,988 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1 number, in 1989.

That places Greece 111th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, 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 3,905 number 1,633 number 5,988 number 9
1980s 338.2 number 1 number 1,523 number 10
1990s 81 number 81 number 81 number 1
2000s 411.67 number 396 number 435 number 3
2010s 427 number 336 number 502 number 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 108 Denmark 442 number compare
  2. 109 Luxembourg 439 number compare
  3. 110 Mauritania 435 number compare
  4. 112 Belize 361 number compare
  5. 113 New Caledonia 347 number compare
  6. 114 Djibouti 319 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Greece?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Greece was 402 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 5,988 number in 1972.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1 number in 1989.
How does Greece rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Greece ranks 111th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. 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 Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.