Hong Kong vs India: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes
Hong Kong
0.6%
in 2018
India
0.5%
in 2016
Hong Kong rank
121st
India rank
124th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong
- India
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1994 it was India ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 121st and India ranks 124th of 183 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | India |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 2.7% | 1.7% | India |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | India |
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 India?
- Hong Kong, at 0.6% against 0.5% in India as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and India?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and India?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2016.
- How do Hong Kong and India rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Hong Kong ranks 121st and India ranks 124th of 183 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.