Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 156 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
156 number
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
118th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,935 number
in 1980
All-time low
133 number
in 2016
Years of data
22
1980–2019

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China, 1980–2019

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1980199920191980: 1.9k number1981: 1.7k number1982: 1.7k number1983: 1.4k number1984: 1.4k number1985: 1.2k number2003: 478 number2004: 392 number2005: 419 number2006: 388 number2007: 427 number2008: 365 number2009: 309 number2011: 276 number2012: 244 number2013: 209 number2014: 183 number2015: 172 number2016: 133 number2017: 155 number2018: 144 number2019: 156 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China stood at 156 number.

That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China peaked at 1,935 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 133 number, in 2016.

Hong Kong, China ranks 118th of 185 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 4 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number) in Hong Kong, China, 1980 to 2019.
Year number Change
1980 1,935 number
1981 1,668 number -13.8%
1982 1,731 number +3.8%
1983 1,437 number -17.0%
1984 1,350 number -6.1%
1985 1,151 number -14.7%
2003 478 number -58.5%
2004 392 number -18.0%
2005 419 number +6.9%
2006 388 number -7.4%
2007 427 number +10.1%
2008 365 number -14.5%
2009 309 number -15.3%
2011 276 number -10.7%
2012 244 number -11.6%
2013 209 number -14.3%
2014 183 number -12.4%
2015 172 number -6.0%
2016 133 number -22.7%
2017 155 number +16.5%
2018 144 number -7.1%
2019 156 number +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,545 number 1,151 number 1,935 number 6
2000s 396.86 number 309 number 478 number 7
2010s 185.78 number 133 number 276 number 9

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 115 Czechia 172 number compare
  2. 116 Djibouti 171 number compare
  3. 117 Costa Rica 157 number compare
  4. 119 Denmark 145 number compare
  5. 120 Azerbaijan 90 number compare
  6. 120 Tajikistan 90 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Hong Kong, China was 156 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 1,935 number in 1980.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 133 number in 2016.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 118th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. 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 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,324 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.