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

Hong Kong
3.7%
in 2023
East Timor
3.6%
in 2019
Hong Kong rank
72nd
East Timor rank
74th

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

  • Hong Kong
  • East Timor
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 72nd and East Timor ranks 74th of 190 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 3.5% 3.4% 0.0% Hong Kong
2010s 3.8% 4.0% 0.2% East Timor

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, Hong Kong or East Timor?
Hong Kong, at 3.7% against 3.6% in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Hong Kong and East Timor?
0.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and East Timor?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong and East Timor rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Hong Kong ranks 72nd and East Timor ranks 74th 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