Hong Kong vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Hong Kong
103.2%
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
101.3%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
77th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
74th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 103.2% against 101.3% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 77th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 74th of 217 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
2000s 101.7% 92.6% 9.1% Hong Kong
2010s 105.0% 101.2% 3.7% Hong Kong
2020s 104.3% 102.4% 1.9% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Hong Kong or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Hong Kong, at 103.2% against 101.3% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Hong Kong and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
1.9%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Hong Kong ranks 77th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release