Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 2,418 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,418
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
94th
of 194 countries
All-time high
14,521
in 1984
All-time low
1,582
in 2021
Years of data
28
1980–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hong Kong, China, 1980–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1980200220241980: 13.3k1981: 12.9k1982: 11.2k1983: 12.5k1984: 14.5k1985: 14.2k2003: 1.9k2004: 2.0k2005: 2.2k2006: 2.5k2007: 2.6k2008: 2.4k2009: 2.8k2010: 3.0k2011: 3.0k2012: 2.6k2013: 2.3k2014: 2.3k2015: 2.3k2016: 2.3k2017: 2.1k2018: 2.1k2019: 2.1k2020: 2.1k2021: 1.6k2022: 2.4k2023: 2.3k2024: 2.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hong Kong, China stood at 2,418.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hong Kong, China peaked at 14,521 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1,582, in 2021.

Hong Kong, China ranks 94th of 194 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in Hong Kong, China, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 13,309
1981 12,888 -3.2%
1982 11,183 -13.2%
1983 12,510 +11.9%
1984 14,521 +16.1%
1985 14,245 -1.9%
2003 1,881 -86.8%
2004 1,980 +5.3%
2005 2,203 +11.3%
2006 2,468 +12.0%
2007 2,613 +5.9%
2008 2,426 -7.2%
2009 2,847 +17.4%
2010 3,020 +6.1%
2011 2,987 -1.1%
2012 2,631 -11.9%
2013 2,336 -11.2%
2014 2,268 -2.9%
2015 2,298 +1.3%
2016 2,275 -1.0%
2017 2,137 -6.1%
2018 2,134 -0.1%
2019 2,065 -3.2%
2020 2,067 +0.1%
2021 1,582 -23.5%
2022 2,350 +48.5%
2023 2,284 -2.8%
2024 2,418 +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13,109 11,183 14,521 6
2000s 2,345 1,881 2,847 7
2010s 2,415 2,065 3,020 10
2020s 2,140 1,582 2,418 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

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  4. 95 Guyana 2,346 compare
  5. 96 Liberia 2,117 compare
  6. 97 Hungary 2,097 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hong Kong, China?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hong Kong, China was 2,418 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 14,521 in 1984.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 1,582 in 2021.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 9,525 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release