Hong Kong vs Myanmar: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Hong Kong
0.3%
in 2018
Myanmar
0.3%
in 2017
Hong Kong rank
128th
Myanmar rank
126th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Myanmar
05101520197119942018

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 128th and Myanmar ranks 126th of 157 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% Hong Kong
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Myanmar

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, Hong Kong or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Hong Kong as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and Myanmar?
0.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Myanmar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong and Myanmar rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong ranks 128th and Myanmar ranks 126th of 157 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,216 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.