Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Greece
Greece: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education was 4.6% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Greece, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Greece is 4.6%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Greece peaked at 11.2% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2013.
That places Greece 55th out of 172 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.4% | — |
| 1972 | 11.2% | +19.2% |
| 1973 | 9.7% | -13.7% |
| 1974 | 9.5% | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 6.2% | -35.1% |
| 1976 | 4.6% | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 4.8% | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 6.6% | +37.5% |
| 1979 | 7.5% | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 6.7% | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 7.8% | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 8.3% | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 7.8% | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 7.4% | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 7.7% | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 5.8% | -24.8% |
| 1988 | 5.9% | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 4.6% | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | -23.7% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 3.2% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | +64.9% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 5.2% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7% | 4.6% | 11.2% | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 5.6% | 8.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.7% | 5.6% | 5.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.5% | 4.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.8% | 5.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Greece?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Greece was 4.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 1972.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Greece ranks 55th out of 172 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.