Hong Kong, China vs Romania: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education

Hong Kong, China
2.9%
in 2023
Romania
3.1%
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
65th
Romania rank
62nd

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 3.1% against 2.9% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 65th and Romania ranks 62nd of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 1.5% 0.7% Hong Kong, China
2010s 2.5% 2.3% 0.2% Hong Kong, China
2020s 2.4% 2.5% 0.0% Romania

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, Hong Kong, China or Romania?
Romania, at 3.1% against 2.9% in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Hong Kong, China and Romania?
0.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Romania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Hong Kong, China and Romania rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Hong Kong, China ranks 65th and Romania ranks 62nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 3,492 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release