Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Hong Kong, China
209 number
in 2019
Ireland
288 number
in 2018
Hong Kong, China rank
119th
Ireland rank
116th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 288 number against 209 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 79 number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 119th and Ireland ranks 116th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 409.29 number 460.57 number 51.29 number Ireland
2010s 221.75 number 272.12 number 50.38 number Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male, Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
Ireland, at 288 number against 209 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
79 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 119th and Ireland ranks 116th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.