Hong Kong vs Singapore: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Hong Kong
0.1%
in 2024
Singapore
0.3%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
173rd
Singapore rank
171st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.3% against 0.1% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.0 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 173rd and Singapore ranks 171st of 175 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.7% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% | 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 Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.3% against 0.1% 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 Singapore?
- 0.2%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
- How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Hong Kong ranks 173rd and Singapore ranks 171st of 175 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, male (%). 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