Hong Kong, China vs Philippines: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female

Hong Kong, China
0.5%
in 2018
Philippines
0.6%
in 2017
Hong Kong, China rank
103rd
Philippines rank
101st

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Philippines
1234197919982018

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd and Philippines ranks 101st of 165 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 2.9% 1.2% 1.8% Hong Kong, China
2000s 1.1% 0.8% 0.3% Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.5% 0.6% 0.0% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female, Hong Kong, China or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Hong Kong, China as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female between Hong Kong, China and Philippines?
0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Philippines?
9 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong, China and Philippines rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd and Philippines ranks 101st of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 3,138 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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