Hong Kong, China vs Portugal: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Hong Kong, China
3.0%
in 2023
Portugal
2.6%
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
64th
Portugal rank
67th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Portugal
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 3.0% against 2.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Portugal ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 67th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.3% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Hong Kong, China or Portugal?
- Hong Kong, China, at 3.0% against 2.6% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Hong Kong, China and Portugal?
- 0.4%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Portugal rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 67th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). 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