Hong Kong vs Portugal: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both
Hong Kong
3.3%
in 2023
Portugal
3.0%
in 2022
Hong Kong rank
77th
Portugal rank
78th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Hong Kong
- Portugal
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 3.3% against 3.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Portugal ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 78th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.1% | 26.3% | 21.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Hong Kong or Portugal?
- Hong Kong, at 3.3% against 3.0% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 0.3%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong and Portugal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Hong Kong ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 78th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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
February 2026 Data Release