Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in China
China: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.0%
Change on year
down 39.9%
World rank
159th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 1995
All-time low
0.0%
in 2017
Years of data
16
1995–2020
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in China, 1995–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in China is 0.0%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 39.9% on the previous year and down 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in China peaked at 2.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
That places China 159th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.0% | — |
| 1996 | 1.4% | -29.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -92.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -35.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -59.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -58.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +33.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -60.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +47.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -39.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
- 156 Egypt 0.0% compare
- 157 Solomon Islands 0.0% compare
- 158 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 160 Republic of Korea 0.0% compare
- 161 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 161 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
- 161 Bahrain 0.0% compare
- 161 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
- 161 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 161 Indonesia 0.0% compare
- 161 Iceland 0.0%
- 161 Japan 0.0%
- 161 Kuwait 0.0% compare
- 161 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 161 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 161 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 161 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 161 Mauritius 0.0%
- 161 Malaysia 0.0%
- 161 Norway 0.0%
- 161 New Zealand 0.0%
- 161 Oman 0.0% compare
- 161 Palestine, State of 0.0% compare
- 161 Romania 0.0% compare
- 161 Singapore 0.0% compare
- 161 San Marino 0.0%
- 161 Seychelles 0.0%
- 161 Tuvalu 0.0%
- 161 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
More education data for China
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.41 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,020 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.36 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 97.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in China?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in China was 0.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does China rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- China ranks 159th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release