Estonia vs Hong Kong: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Estonia
0.6%
in 2017
Hong Kong
0.6%
in 2018
Estonia rank
122nd
Hong Kong rank
119th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Estonia
  • Hong Kong
01234197919982018

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Estonia, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 122nd and Hong Kong ranks 119th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1990s 1.1% 1.0% 0.1% Estonia
2000s 0.8% 0.9% 0.2% Hong Kong
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.1% 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, female, Estonia or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Estonia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Estonia and Hong Kong?
0.0%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hong Kong?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Estonia and Hong Kong rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Estonia ranks 122nd and Hong Kong ranks 119th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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