Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece

Greece: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 223 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
223 number
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
107th
of 164 countries
All-time high
3,076 number
in 1971
All-time low
2 number
in 1989
Years of data
32
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece, 1971–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1971199420181971: 3.1k number1972: 3.0k number1973: 2.4k number1974: 2.2k number1975: 1.5k number1976: 1.2k number1977: 960 number1978: 639 number1979: 394 number1980: 304 number1981: 321 number1982: 104 number1983: 192 number1984: 219 number1985: 240 number1986: 72 number1987: 77 number1988: 21 number1989: 2 number1992: 40 number2005: 192 number2006: 253 number2007: 277 number2010: 318 number2011: 373 number2012: 369 number2013: 387 number2014: 381 number2015: 229 number2016: 26 number2017: 227 number2018: 223 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Greece recorded 223 number for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in 2018.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece peaked at 3,076 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2 number, in 1989.

Greece ranks 107th of 164 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 Grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Greece, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 3,076 number
1972 3,010 number -2.1%
1973 2,442 number -18.9%
1974 2,240 number -8.3%
1975 1,523 number -32.0%
1976 1,191 number -21.8%
1977 960 number -19.4%
1978 639 number -33.4%
1979 394 number -38.3%
1980 304 number -22.8%
1981 321 number +5.6%
1982 104 number -67.6%
1983 192 number +84.6%
1984 219 number +14.1%
1985 240 number +9.6%
1986 72 number -70.0%
1987 77 number +6.9%
1988 21 number -72.7%
1989 2 number -90.5%
1992 40 number +1900.0%
2005 192 number +380.0%
2006 253 number +31.8%
2007 277 number +9.5%
2010 318 number +14.8%
2011 373 number +17.3%
2012 369 number -1.1%
2013 387 number +4.9%
2014 381 number -1.6%
2015 229 number -39.9%
2016 26 number -88.6%
2017 227 number +773.1%
2018 223 number -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,719 number 394 number 3,076 number 9
1980s 155.2 number 2 number 321 number 10
1990s 40 number 40 number 40 number 1
2000s 240.67 number 192 number 277 number 3
2010s 281.44 number 26 number 387 number 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 104 New Caledonia 321 number compare
  2. 105 Cuba 283 number compare
  3. 106 Czechia 277 number compare
  4. 108 Jamaica 158 number compare
  5. 109 Costa Rica 157 number compare
  6. 110 Denmark 154 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Greece was 223 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 3,076 number in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2 number in 1989.
How does Greece rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Greece ranks 107th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 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.