Hong Kong vs Slovenia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Hong Kong
0.6%
in 2018
Slovenia
0.7%
in 2017
Hong Kong rank
125th
Slovenia rank
122nd

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Slovenia
012345197919982018

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovenia ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 125th and Slovenia ranks 122nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.0% 1.4% 0.3% Slovenia
2000s 1.1% 0.6% 0.5% Hong Kong
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 0.2% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Hong Kong as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and Slovenia?
0.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Slovenia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong and Slovenia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong ranks 125th and Slovenia ranks 122nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,401 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.