Finland vs Hong Kong, China: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Finland
380 number
in 2018
Hong Kong, China
430 number
in 2019
Finland rank
117th
Hong Kong, China rank
115th

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

  • Finland
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 430 number against 380 number in Finland, a difference of 50 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Finland ranks 117th and Hong Kong, China ranks 115th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1980s 570 number 1,188 number 618 number Hong Kong, China
1990s 563.88 number 920.5 number 356.62 number Hong Kong, China
2000s 537.7 number 761.5 number 223.8 number Hong Kong, China
2010s 431.44 number 477.22 number 45.78 number 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, Finland or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 430 number against 380 number in Finland as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Finland and Hong Kong, China?
50 number, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hong Kong, China?
28 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2018.
How do Finland and Hong Kong, China rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 117th and Hong Kong, China ranks 115th of 189 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,062 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.