Guatemala vs Hong Kong, China: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both

Guatemala
2.8%
in 2018
Hong Kong, China
3.0%
in 2018
Guatemala rank
70th
Hong Kong, China rank
67th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Guatemala
  • Hong Kong, China
02468197419962018

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Guatemala ranks 70th and Hong Kong, China ranks 67th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 3.0% 8.4% 5.4% Hong Kong, China
2000s 2.2% 2.0% 0.2% Guatemala
2010s 2.5% 3.1% 0.7% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both, Guatemala or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both between Guatemala and Hong Kong, China?
0.2%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Hong Kong, China?
17 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Hong Kong, China rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
Guatemala ranks 70th and Hong Kong, China ranks 67th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
161 places, 3,005 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.