Denmark vs Hong Kong: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Denmark
6,064
in 2024
Hong Kong
5,531
in 2024
Denmark rank
125th
Hong Kong rank
128th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Denmark
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6,064 against 5,531 in Hong Kong, a difference of 533.

That makes Denmark'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.

Denmark ranks 125th and Hong Kong ranks 128th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s 8,429 23,889 15,460 Hong Kong
2010s 4,103 5,051 947.51 Hong Kong
2020s 4,390 7,998 3,608 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Denmark or Hong Kong?
Denmark, at 6,064 against 5,531 in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Denmark and Hong Kong?
533, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hong Kong?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Hong Kong rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Denmark ranks 125th and Hong Kong ranks 128th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,186 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release