Hong Kong vs North America: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total
Hong Kong
113.6%
in 2018
North America
100.8%
in 2018
Hong Kong rank
30th
North America rank
27th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total over time
- Hong Kong
- North America
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 113.6% against 100.8% in North America, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was North America ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 30th and North America ranks 27th of 186 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.6% | 104.8% | 5.2% | North America |
| 2010s | 113.0% | 101.5% | 11.5% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total, Hong Kong or North America?
- Hong Kong, at 113.6% against 100.8% in North America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Hong Kong and North America?
- 12.8%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and North America?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Hong Kong and North America rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- Hong Kong ranks 30th and North America ranks 27th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.