Hong Kong vs Portugal: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male

Hong Kong
3.7%
in 2023
Portugal
3.6%
in 2022
Hong Kong rank
72nd
Portugal rank
74th

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

  • Hong Kong
  • Portugal
0510152025197720002023

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Portugal ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 74th of 178 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 6.0% 26.9% 20.9% Portugal
2010s 3.8% 4.9% 1.1% Portugal
2020s 3.3% 2.9% 0.3% 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, male, Hong Kong or Portugal?
Hong Kong, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male between Hong Kong and Portugal?
0.1%, 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, male?
Hong Kong ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 74th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
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