Hong Kong, China vs Samoa: Adolescents out of school
Hong Kong, China
0.7%
in 2024
Samoa
0.8%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
159th
Samoa rank
157th
Adolescents out of school over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Samoa ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 159th and Samoa ranks 157th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 14.4% | 8.4% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescents out of school, Hong Kong, China or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Hong Kong, China and Samoa?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Samoa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Samoa rank globally for adolescents out of school?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 159th and Samoa ranks 157th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.