France vs Hong Kong, China: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
France
100.0%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
100.0%
in 2024
France rank
1st
Hong Kong, China rank
1st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- France
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
France currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.
France ranks 1st and Hong Kong, China ranks 1st of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 96.8% | 2.2% | France |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 98.4% | 0.4% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 0.1% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, France or Hong Kong, China?
- France, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between France and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hong Kong, China?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do France and Hong Kong, China rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- France ranks 1st and Hong Kong, China ranks 1st of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release