ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) vs Hong Kong: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
1.44 million
in 2020
Hong Kong
1,605
in 2024
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank
122nd
Hong Kong rank
125th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
  • Hong Kong
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197519992024

How they compare

ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) currently reports 1.44 million against 1,605 in Hong Kong, a difference of 1.44 million.

That makes ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)'s figure about 895.8 times Hong Kong's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 122nd and Hong Kong ranks 125th of 220 groups.

ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1980s 2.75 million 14,734 2.73 million ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
1990s 2.73 million 5,875 2.73 million ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
2000s 3.15 million 4,038 3.14 million ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
2010s 2.22 million 1,913 2.22 million ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
2020s 1.44 million 1,765 1.44 million ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) or Hong Kong?
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), at 1.44 million against 1,605 in Hong Kong as of 2020.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Hong Kong?
1.44 million, with ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Hong Kong?
37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Hong Kong rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 122nd and Hong Kong ranks 125th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release