Korea vs Macau, China: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Korea
16
in 2024
Macau, China
12
in 2024
Korea rank
158th
Macau, China rank
160th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Korea
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 16 against 12 in Macau, China, a difference of 4.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times Macau, China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Macau, China ahead.

Korea ranks 158th and Macau, China ranks 160th of 204 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Macau, China Difference Ahead
1990s 0 312.25 312.25 Macau, China
2000s 22.5 136.5 114 Macau, China
2010s 17.3 70 52.7 Macau, China
2020s 14 36.4 22.4 Macau, 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, Korea or Macau, China?
Korea, at 16 against 12 in Macau, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Korea and Macau, China?
4, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Macau, China?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Korea and Macau, China rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Korea ranks 158th and Macau, China ranks 160th 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

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
204 places, 5,876 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release