Bangladesh vs Hong Kong, China: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education

Bangladesh
2.2%
in 2015
Hong Kong, China
2.6%
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
73rd
Hong Kong, China rank
70th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Hong Kong, China
234567197919982018

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 2.6% against 2.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 73rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 70th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 2.2% 3.0% Bangladesh
2010s 2.8% 2.7% 0.1% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, Bangladesh or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 2.6% against 2.2% in Bangladesh as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Bangladesh and Hong Kong, China?
0.4%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Hong Kong, China?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Bangladesh and Hong Kong, China rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Bangladesh ranks 73rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 70th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.