Hong Kong vs Singapore: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

Hong Kong
153.97 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
161.68 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
4th
Singapore rank
3rd

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Singapore
0100200300197019962023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 161.68 units per square kilometre against 153.97 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 7.71 units per square kilometre.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 313.29 units per square kilometre 229.85 units per square kilometre 83.45 units per square kilometre Hong Kong
1980s 258.54 units per square kilometre 197.2 units per square kilometre 61.34 units per square kilometre Hong Kong
1990s 215.42 units per square kilometre 191.49 units per square kilometre 23.93 units per square kilometre Hong Kong
2000s 178.38 units per square kilometre 205.96 units per square kilometre 27.59 units per square kilometre Singapore
2010s 163.56 units per square kilometre 161.13 units per square kilometre 2.43 units per square kilometre Hong Kong
2020s 163.53 units per square kilometre 159.58 units per square kilometre 3.95 units per square kilometre Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Singapore?
Singapore, at 161.68 units per square kilometre against 153.97 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Singapore?
7.71 units per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Hong Kong ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,980 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.