Hong Kong vs Saudi Arabia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Hong Kong
0.7%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.6%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
163rd
Saudi Arabia rank
165th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Hong Kong
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 163rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th of 183 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.7% | 4.7% | 2.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Hong Kong or Saudi Arabia?
- Hong Kong, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Hong Kong ranks 163rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower 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