ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) vs Hong Kong, China: Enrolment in primary education, female

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
26.65 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
158,048
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
128th
Hong Kong, China rank
127th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) currently reports 26.65 million against 158,048 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 26.49 million.

That makes ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s figure about 168.6 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 128th and Hong Kong, China ranks 127th of 221 groups.

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 7.90 million 317,019 7.59 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
1980s 11.37 million 256,534 11.11 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
1990s 15.65 million 227,618 15.42 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2000s 18.12 million 216,212 17.91 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2010s 21.61 million 163,884 21.45 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2020s 25.84 million 168,972 25.67 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) or Hong Kong, China?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), at 26.65 million against 158,048 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Hong Kong, China?
26.49 million, with ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Hong Kong, China?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 128th and Hong Kong, China ranks 127th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release