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

Hong Kong, China
1,608 number
in 2019
Luxembourg
1,427 number
in 2018
Hong Kong, China rank
122nd
Luxembourg rank
123rd

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 1,608 number against 1,427 number in Luxembourg, a difference of 181 number.

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

Across all 17 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 122nd and Luxembourg ranks 123rd of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1980s 16,186 number 1,363 number 14,823 number Hong Kong, China
1990s 4,563 number 1,563 number 3,000 number Hong Kong, China
2000s 3,978 number 1,469 number 2,510 number Hong Kong, China
2010s 1,947 number 894.22 number 1,053 number 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 1,608 number against 1,427 number in Luxembourg as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Luxembourg?
181 number, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Luxembourg?
17 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong, China and Luxembourg rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 122nd and Luxembourg ranks 123rd of 190 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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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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