Hong Kong vs Portugal: Official entrance age to early childhood education
Hong Kong
3 years
in 2019
Portugal
3 years
in 2020
Hong Kong rank
36th
Portugal rank
36th
Official entrance age to early childhood education over time
- Hong Kong
- Portugal
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Portugal, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 36th of 204 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 years | 3 years | 3 years | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.33 years | 3 years | 1.67 years | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to early childhood education, Hong Kong or Portugal?
- Hong Kong, at 3 years against 3 years in Portugal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to early childhood education between Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 0 years, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Hong Kong and Portugal rank globally for official entrance age to early childhood education?
- Hong Kong ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 36th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to early childhood education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age at which students would enter early childhood education.