Hong Kong vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Hong Kong
106.1%
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
33.4%
in 2018
Hong Kong rank
41st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
42nd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 106.1% against 33.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 72.7%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 3.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 182 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.0% | 24.8% | 45.2% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 33.7% | 63.1% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Hong Kong or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Hong Kong, at 106.1% against 33.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Hong Kong and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 72.7%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Hong Kong and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Hong Kong ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.