Greece vs Hong Kong: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Greece
0.7%
in 2017
Hong Kong
0.6%
in 2018
Greece rank
111th
Hong Kong rank
114th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

  • Greece
  • Hong Kong
02468197119942018

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Greece ranks 111th and Hong Kong ranks 114th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1970s 2.0% 5.9% 3.9% Hong Kong
1980s 0.4% 4.1% 3.7% Hong Kong
2000s 0.5% 1.1% 0.6% Hong Kong
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.0% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male, Greece or Hong Kong?
Greece, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Hong Kong as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male between Greece and Hong Kong?
0.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hong Kong?
17 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2017.
How do Greece and Hong Kong rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Greece ranks 111th and Hong Kong ranks 114th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.