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

Hong Kong
0.3%
in 2018
Tanzania
0.2%
in 2018
Hong Kong rank
128th
Tanzania rank
131st

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

  • Hong Kong
  • Tanzania
0123197019942018

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 128th and Tanzania ranks 131st of 157 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 2.0% 0.0% 2.0% Hong Kong
1990s 1.1% 0.0% 1.1% Hong Kong
2000s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% Hong Kong
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Hong Kong

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 Tanzania?
Hong Kong, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Tanzania as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and Tanzania?
0.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Tanzania?
17 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong and Tanzania rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong ranks 128th and Tanzania ranks 131st 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.