Hong Kong, China vs Israel: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education

Hong Kong, China
97.5%
in 2007
Israel
97.4%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
55th
Israel rank
56th

Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Israel
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 97.5% against 97.4% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Israel ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 55th and Israel ranks 56th of 190 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Hong Kong, China or Israel?
Hong Kong, China, at 97.5% against 97.4% in Israel as of 2007.
What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Hong Kong, China and Israel?
0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Israel?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2007.
How do Hong Kong, China and Israel rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
Hong Kong, China ranks 55th and Israel ranks 56th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 7,246 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.