Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
288 number
in 2019
Ireland
295 number
in 2018
Hong Kong, China rank
117th
Ireland rank
116th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 295 number against 288 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 7 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 117th and Ireland ranks 116th of 187 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,298 number 977.25 number 321.25 number Hong Kong, China
2000s 776.78 number 611.11 number 165.67 number Hong Kong, China
2010s 334.62 number 268.5 number 66.12 number Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
Ireland, at 295 number against 288 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
7 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 117th and Ireland ranks 116th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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 3 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,870 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.