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

Hong Kong, China
2.4%
in 2018
Hungary
2.2%
in 2017
Hong Kong, China rank
65th
Hungary rank
68th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Hungary
02468197519962018

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 65th and Hungary ranks 68th of 153 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Hungary Difference Ahead
1970s 8.1% 1.0% 7.1% Hong Kong, China
1980s 1.9% 1.3% 0.6% Hong Kong, China
2010s 2.4% 2.2% 0.2% 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, Hong Kong, China or Hungary?
Hong Kong, China, at 2.4% against 2.2% in Hungary as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education between Hong Kong, China and Hungary?
0.2%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Hungary?
11 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong, China and Hungary rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
Hong Kong, China ranks 65th and Hungary ranks 68th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,512 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.