Hong Kong, China vs India: Children not in school

Hong Kong, China
0.7964
in 2024
India
0.5721
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
159th
India rank
162nd

Children not in school over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • India
051015200220132024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.7964 against 0.5721 in India, a difference of 0.2243.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.4 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2020 it was India ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 159th and India ranks 162nd of 174 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children not in school, Hong Kong, China or India?
Hong Kong, China, at 0.7964 against 0.5721 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in children not in school between Hong Kong, China and India?
0.2243, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and India?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and India rank globally for children not in school?
Hong Kong, China ranks 159th and India ranks 162nd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed