Hong Kong, China vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female
Hong Kong, China
98.6%
in 2024
United States of America
97.6%
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
58th
United States of America rank
60th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female over time
- Hong Kong, China
- United States of America
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 98.6% against 97.6% in United States of America, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States of America ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 58th and United States of America ranks 60th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.4% | 91.7% | 21.3% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 103.9% | 95.8% | 8.2% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 98.2% | 1.1% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female, Hong Kong, China or United States of America?
- Hong Kong, China, at 98.6% against 97.6% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female between Hong Kong, China and United States of America?
- 1.0%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong, China and United States of America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 58th and United States of America ranks 60th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). 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