Hong Kong vs SDG: World: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Hong Kong
91.7%
in 2024
SDG: World
88.0%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
116th
SDG: World rank
119th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong
- SDG: World
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 91.7% against 88.0% in SDG: World, a difference of 3.7%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 116th and SDG: World ranks 119th of 198 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | SDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 85.3% | 13.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 101.1% | 88.1% | 13.0% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 105.3% | 89.0% | 16.3% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong or SDG: World?
- Hong Kong, at 91.7% against 88.0% in SDG: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and SDG: World?
- 3.7%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and SDG: World?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and SDG: World rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Hong Kong ranks 116th and SDG: World ranks 119th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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