Hong Kong, China vs Malaysia: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate

Hong Kong, China
-2.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malaysia
-2.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
175th
Malaysia rank
172nd

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Malaysia
-5-2.502.55197219982024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports -2.01 % change on previous year against -2.24 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malaysia ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 175th and Malaysia ranks 172nd of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s -0.0913 % change on previous year 1.99 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year Malaysia
1990s 0.3153 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year 0.8464 % change on previous year Malaysia
2000s -2.55 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year 3.69 % change on previous year Malaysia
2010s 0.2491 % change on previous year -0.5019 % change on previous year 0.7511 % change on previous year Hong Kong, China
2020s -2.57 % change on previous year -0.2121 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate, Hong Kong, China or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at -2.01 % change on previous year against -2.24 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate between Hong Kong, China and Malaysia?
0.23 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malaysia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Hong Kong, China ranks 175th and Malaysia ranks 172nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. 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), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 19,263 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.