Hong Kong, China vs Zimbabwe: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Hong Kong, China
0.5%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.5%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
134th
Zimbabwe rank
135th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 134th and Zimbabwe ranks 135th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 2.8% 0.9% 1.9% Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.5% 1.3% 0.8% Zimbabwe
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Hong Kong, China or Zimbabwe?
Hong Kong, China, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Hong Kong, China and Zimbabwe?
0.0%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Zimbabwe rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 134th and Zimbabwe ranks 135th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). 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 primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,637 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release