ALECSO: Member Countries vs Hong Kong, China: Enrolment in primary education, male

ALECSO: Member Countries
28.97 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
171,732
in 2024
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
125th
Hong Kong, China rank
127th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • ALECSO: Member Countries
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 28.97 million against 171,732 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 28.80 million.

That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 168.7 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, ALECSO: Member Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 125th and Hong Kong, China ranks 127th of 221 groups.

ALECSO: Member Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Member Countries Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 12.27 million 345,705 11.92 million ALECSO: Member Countries
1980s 15.41 million 280,738 15.13 million ALECSO: Member Countries
1990s 19.25 million 244,018 19.01 million ALECSO: Member Countries
2000s 20.98 million 234,510 20.74 million ALECSO: Member Countries
2010s 24.05 million 178,313 23.87 million ALECSO: Member Countries
2020s 28.25 million 184,180 28.06 million ALECSO: Member Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, ALECSO: Member Countries or Hong Kong, China?
ALECSO: Member Countries, at 28.97 million against 171,732 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between ALECSO: Member Countries and Hong Kong, China?
28.80 million, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Hong Kong, China?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Hong Kong, China rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 125th 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release