Finland vs Hong Kong: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Finland
0.9%
in 2023
Hong Kong
0.8%
in 2023
Finland rank
114th
Hong Kong rank
117th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Finland
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Finland ranks 114th and Hong Kong ranks 117th of 195 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 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, male, Finland or Hong Kong?
- Finland, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Finland and Hong Kong?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hong Kong?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Hong Kong rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Finland ranks 114th and Hong Kong ranks 117th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release