Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 3,931 in 1996. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hong Kong, China, 1980–1996
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 1996, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hong Kong, China stood at 3,931.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hong Kong, China peaked at 6,185 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 3,848, in 1995.
Hong Kong, China ranks 30th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5,125 | — |
| 1981 | 4,710 | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 4,707 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 6,185 | +31.4% |
| 1984 | 6,033 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 6,069 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 4,440 | -26.8% |
| 1992 | 4,619 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 3,951 | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 4,234 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 3,848 | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 3,931 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,472 | 4,707 | 6,185 | 6 |
| 1990s | 4,170 | 3,848 | 4,619 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 27 Zimbabwe 4,862
- 28 Romania 4,393
- 29 Russian Federation 4,156
- 31 Mauritania 3,795
- 32 Malawi 3,289
- 33 Austria 2,548
More education data for Hong Kong, China
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 65,737 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 340,877 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 72,557 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,605 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,678 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hong Kong, China?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hong Kong, China was 3,931 in 1996, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 6,185 in 1983.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,848 in 1995.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 30th out of 97 countries with data for 1996.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release