China vs Korea: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
China
0.0%
in 2020
Korea
0.0%
in 2023
China rank
148th
Korea rank
150th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- China
- Korea
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes China's figure about 1.5 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1988 it was China ahead.
China ranks 148th and Korea ranks 150th of 171 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.3% | China |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | China |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | China |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | China |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, China or Korea?
- China, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between China and Korea?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2020.
- How do China and Korea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- China ranks 148th and Korea ranks 150th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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
February 2026 Data Release