Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: Repeaters, primary, male

Hong Kong, China
0.4%
in 2018
Ireland
0.5%
in 2017
Hong Kong, China rank
144th
Ireland rank
141st

Repeaters, primary, male over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 144th and Ireland ranks 141st of 186 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, male, Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Hong Kong, China as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, male between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for repeaters, primary, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 144th and Ireland ranks 141st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit
% of male enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.