Bahamas vs Hong Kong: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Bahamas
12.76 years
in 2023
Hong Kong
12.79 years
in 2023
Bahamas rank
27th
Hong Kong rank
24th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Bahamas
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 12.79 years against 12.76 years in Bahamas, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 27th and Hong Kong ranks 24th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.33 years | 10.21 years | 0.1221 years | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 11.19 years | 11.4 years | 0.2118 years | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 12.12 years | 12.42 years | 0.2986 years | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 12.73 years | 12.77 years | 0.0383 years | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Bahamas or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 12.79 years against 12.76 years in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Bahamas and Hong Kong?
- 0.03 years, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Hong Kong?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Hong Kong rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Bahamas ranks 27th and Hong Kong ranks 24th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.