Hong Kong vs South Korea: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Hong Kong
0.0%
in 2023
South Korea
0.0%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
126th
South Korea rank
128th

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong
  • South Korea
00.10.20.30.40.5197119972023

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 8.4 times South Korea's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 126th and South Korea ranks 128th of 142 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Hong Kong
1980s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Hong Kong
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Hong Kong
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Hong Kong
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Hong Kong
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong or South Korea?
Hong Kong, at 0.0% against 0.0% in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and South Korea?
0.0%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Korea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and South Korea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong ranks 126th and South Korea ranks 128th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
142 places, 3,274 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release