Barbados vs Hong Kong: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Barbados
3.6%
in 2023
Hong Kong
3.7%
in 2023
Barbados rank
75th
Hong Kong rank
72nd

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Barbados
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Barbados ranks 75th and Hong Kong ranks 72nd of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 2.4% 2.4% Hong Kong
2010s 4.6% 3.6% 1.0% Barbados
2020s 2.0% 3.3% 1.3% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Barbados or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Barbados and Hong Kong?
0.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Hong Kong?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Hong Kong rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Barbados ranks 75th and Hong Kong ranks 72nd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,339 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release