Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 192 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
192 number
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
114th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1,804 number
in 1980
All-time low
180 number
in 2017
Years of data
27
1980–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China, 1980–2019

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1980199920191980: 1.8k number1981: 1.6k number1982: 1.5k number1983: 1.2k number1984: 685 number1985: 631 number1999: 357 number2000: 372 number2001: 379 number2002: 338 number2003: 336 number2004: 300 number2005: 283 number2006: 288 number2007: 277 number2008: 340 number2009: 262 number2010: 238 number2011: 196 number2012: 214 number2013: 199 number2014: 195 number2015: 214 number2016: 219 number2017: 180 number2018: 182 number2019: 192 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China is 192 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China peaked at 1,804 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 180 number, in 2017.

Hong Kong, China ranks 114th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) in Hong Kong, China, 1980 to 2019.
Year number Change
1980 1,804 number
1981 1,630 number -9.6%
1982 1,479 number -9.3%
1983 1,159 number -21.6%
1984 685 number -40.9%
1985 631 number -7.9%
1999 357 number -43.4%
2000 372 number +4.2%
2001 379 number +1.9%
2002 338 number -10.8%
2003 336 number -0.6%
2004 300 number -10.7%
2005 283 number -5.7%
2006 288 number +1.8%
2007 277 number -3.8%
2008 340 number +22.7%
2009 262 number -22.9%
2010 238 number -9.2%
2011 196 number -17.6%
2012 214 number +9.2%
2013 199 number -7.0%
2014 195 number -2.0%
2015 214 number +9.7%
2016 219 number +2.3%
2017 180 number -17.8%
2018 182 number +1.1%
2019 192 number +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,231 number 631 number 1,804 number 6
1990s 357 number 357 number 357 number 1
2000s 317.5 number 262 number 379 number 10
2010s 202.9 number 180 number 238 number 10

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 111 Jamaica 226 number compare
  2. 112 Mauritania 201 number compare
  3. 113 Bahamas 193 number compare
  4. 115 Ukraine 179 number compare
  5. 116 Qatar 158 number compare
  6. 117 Finland 137 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China was 192 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 1,804 number in 1980.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 180 number in 2017.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 114th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.