Hong Kong vs Qatar: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Hong Kong
0.5%
in 2023
Qatar
0.4%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
132nd
Qatar rank
133rd

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Qatar
0102030197119972023

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Qatar ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 132nd and Qatar ranks 133rd of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 4.9% 15.9% 11.0% Qatar
1980s 2.8% 8.9% 6.1% Qatar
1990s 1.2% 4.8% 3.7% Qatar
2000s 1.0% 0.7% 0.4% Hong Kong
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Hong Kong
2020s 0.7% 0.4% 0.2% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong or Qatar?
Hong Kong, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and Qatar?
0.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Qatar?
27 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Qatar rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong ranks 132nd and Qatar ranks 133rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
196 places, 4,787 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release