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

Hong Kong, China
288 number
in 2019
Jamaica
255 number
in 2019
Hong Kong, China rank
117th
Jamaica rank
119th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 288 number against 255 number in Jamaica, a difference of 33 number.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 117th and Jamaica ranks 119th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 3,140 number 1,119 number 2,020 number Hong Kong, China
1990s 1,474 number 895 number 579.33 number Hong Kong, China
2000s 789.6 number 631.2 number 158.4 number Hong Kong, China
2010s 333.2 number 428.1 number 94.9 number Jamaica

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 Jamaica?
Hong Kong, China, at 288 number against 255 number in Jamaica as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Jamaica?
33 number, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Jamaica?
24 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong, China and Jamaica rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 117th and Jamaica ranks 119th 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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About this data

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.