Hong Kong vs Macao: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Hong Kong
2,744
in 2024
Macao
3,114
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
145th
Macao rank
143rd

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Macao
050.0k100.0k150.0k200120122024

How they compare

Macao currently reports 3,114 against 2,744 in Hong Kong, a difference of 370.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 145th and Macao ranks 143rd of 179 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Macao Difference Ahead
2000s 126,869 7,683 119,186 Hong Kong
2010s 29,090 4,643 24,447 Hong Kong
2020s 8,934 4,422 4,512 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Hong Kong or Macao?
Macao, at 3,114 against 2,744 in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Hong Kong and Macao?
370, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Hong Kong ranks 145th and Macao ranks 143rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,017 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release