Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 165 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
165 number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
115th
of 185 countries
All-time high
3,182 number
in 1980
All-time low
139 number
in 2017
Years of data
23
1980–2019

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Hong Kong, 1980–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k1980199920191980: 3.2k number1981: 2.7k number1982: 2.8k number1983: 2.4k number1984: 2.0k number1985: 1.6k number2003: 506 number2004: 531 number2005: 534 number2006: 443 number2007: 433 number2008: 401 number2009: 348 number2010: 356 number2011: 263 number2012: 227 number2013: 188 number2014: 169 number2015: 142 number2016: 151 number2017: 139 number2018: 164 number2019: 165 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Hong Kong is 165 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Hong Kong peaked at 3,182 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 139 number, in 2017.

That places Hong Kong 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number) in Hong Kong, 1980 to 2019.
Year number Change
1980 3,182 number
1981 2,722 number -14.5%
1982 2,813 number +3.3%
1983 2,400 number -14.7%
1984 1,968 number -18.0%
1985 1,596 number -18.9%
2003 506 number -68.3%
2004 531 number +4.9%
2005 534 number +0.6%
2006 443 number -17.0%
2007 433 number -2.3%
2008 401 number -7.4%
2009 348 number -13.2%
2010 356 number +2.3%
2011 263 number -26.1%
2012 227 number -13.7%
2013 188 number -17.2%
2014 169 number -10.1%
2015 142 number -16.0%
2016 151 number +6.3%
2017 139 number -7.9%
2018 164 number +18.0%
2019 165 number +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,447 number 1,596 number 3,182 number 6
2000s 456.57 number 348 number 534 number 7
2010s 196.4 number 139 number 356 number 10

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 112 Djibouti 257 number compare
  2. 113 Czechia 242 number compare
  3. 114 Jamaica 168 number compare
  4. 116 Ireland 156 number compare
  5. 117 Bahrain 125 number compare
  6. 118 Serbia 117 number compare
  7. 118 Slovenia 117 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Hong Kong?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Hong Kong was 165 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 3,182 number in 1980.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 139 number in 2017.
How does Hong Kong rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Hong Kong ranks 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,333 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.