What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Denmark and Hong Kong, China?

24 number, with Hong Kong, China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hong Kong, China?

29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Hong Kong, China: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Denmark

335 number

in 2018

Hong Kong, China

359 number

in 2019

Denmark rank

121st

Hong Kong, China rank

120th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

Denmark
Hong Kong, China

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 359 number against 335 number in Denmark, a difference of 24 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Denmark ranks 121st and Hong Kong, China ranks 120th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Hong Kong, China	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0 number	3,677 number	3,677 number	Hong Kong, China
1990s	0 number	1,847 number	1,847 number	Hong Kong, China
2000s	9.12 number	1,069 number	1,060 number	Hong Kong, China
2010s	348.5 number	442.88 number	94.38 number	Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Denmark or Hong Kong, China?: Hong Kong, China, at 359 number against 335 number in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Denmark and Hong Kong, China?: 24 number, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hong Kong, China?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Hong Kong, China rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?: Denmark ranks 121st and Hong Kong, China ranks 120th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 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 4 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, 4,833 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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