Bahamas vs Hong Kong: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region

Bahamas
4,585 children
in 2024
Hong Kong
4,491 children
in 2024
Bahamas rank
126th
Hong Kong rank
127th

Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time

  • Bahamas
  • Hong Kong
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199220082024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 4,585 children against 4,491 children in Hong Kong, a difference of 94 children.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Bahamas ranks 126th and Hong Kong ranks 127th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s 2,945 children 6,746 children 3,801 children Hong Kong
2010s 1,261 children 1,088 children 172.57 children Bahamas
2020s 6,592 children 4,623 children 1,969 children Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Bahamas or Hong Kong?
Bahamas, at 4,585 children against 4,491 children in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Bahamas and Hong Kong?
94 children, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Hong Kong?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Hong Kong rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
Bahamas ranks 126th and Hong Kong ranks 127th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Unit
children
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,008 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.