Bahrain vs Hong Kong, China: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Bahrain
0.4%
in 2018
Hong Kong, China
0.4%
in 2018
Bahrain rank
140th
Hong Kong, China rank
138th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Bahrain
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 140th and Hong Kong, China ranks 138th of 184 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1980s 10.3% 2.4% 7.9% Bahrain
1990s 4.8% 1.1% 3.7% Bahrain
2000s 3.6% 0.9% 2.7% Bahrain
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Bahrain or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Bahrain as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Bahrain and Hong Kong, China?
0.0%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Hong Kong, China?
23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Bahrain and Hong Kong, China rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Bahrain ranks 140th and Hong Kong, China ranks 138th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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 primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,392 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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