Hong Kong, China vs Kazakhstan: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Hong Kong, China
398
in 2024
Kazakhstan
418
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
116th
Kazakhstan rank
115th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 418 against 398 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 20.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 116th and Kazakhstan ranks 115th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 747.5 | 2,669 | 1,922 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 761.5 | 205.5 | 556 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 472.5 | 225.9 | 246.6 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 467.4 | 419.4 | 48 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 418 against 398 in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Kazakhstan?
- 20, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Kazakhstan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Kazakhstan rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 116th and Kazakhstan ranks 115th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release