Hong Kong, China vs Luxembourg: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
1,605
in 2024
Luxembourg
1,398
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
125th
Luxembourg rank
127th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Luxembourg
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197519992024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 1,605 against 1,398 in Luxembourg, a difference of 207.

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

Across all 23 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 125th and Luxembourg ranks 127th of 205 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1980s 16,186 1,363 14,823 Hong Kong, China
1990s 4,563 1,563 3,000 Hong Kong, China
2000s 3,978 1,469 2,510 Hong Kong, China
2010s 1,913 949.5 963.5 Hong Kong, China
2020s 1,819 1,440 378.4 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Luxembourg?
Hong Kong, China, at 1,605 against 1,398 in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Luxembourg?
207, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Luxembourg?
23 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Luxembourg rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 125th and Luxembourg ranks 127th of 205 countries.
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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About this data

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