HKSI Paper 9 – Pass Rates

By ExecutiveKnowledge
January 5, 2025

A regular analysis of HKSI Paper 9 pass rates to help you gauge exam difficulty

HKSI Paper 9 – Pass Rates (%)

2023

2024

Change

Comments

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

62.50
64.71
33.33
64.00
66.67
25.00
44.44
36.36
33.33
54.17
61.54
50.00

66.67
60.00
52.63
55.56
71.43
33.33
72.73
38.46
57.14
60.00
60.00
.

4.17
-4.71
19.30
-8.44
4.76
8.33
28.29
2.10
23.81
5.83
-1.54
.

March pass rate increases

July pass rate increases significantly

September pass rate increases significantly

Mean

49.67

57.09

7.42

Average monthly pass rate rises

Standard deviation

14.75

12.25

-2.50

Pass rate variability decreases

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