Hong Kong, China vs Saudi Arabia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Hong Kong, China
103.2%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
104.0%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
77th
Saudi Arabia rank
74th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 104.0% against 103.2% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 74th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.1% | 121.4% | 19.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 105.0% | 110.6% | 5.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 104.3% | 102.5% | 1.8% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 104.0% against 103.2% in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.8%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Saudi Arabia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 74th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release