Hong Kong vs Netherlands: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Hong Kong
0.9%
in 2024
Netherlands
1.4%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
170th
Netherlands rank
167th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Hong Kong
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.4% against 0.9% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 170th and Netherlands ranks 167th 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 | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5% | 2.4% | 18.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 2.2% | 3.7% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.7% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Hong Kong or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.4% against 0.9% in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Hong Kong and Netherlands?
- 0.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong and Netherlands rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Hong Kong ranks 170th and Netherlands ranks 167th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, 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