Hong Kong vs Netherlands: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Hong Kong
1.1%
in 2024
Netherlands
1.0%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
166th
Netherlands rank
168th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Hong Kong
- Netherlands
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Netherlands ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 166th and Netherlands ranks 168th of 178 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Hong Kong or Netherlands?
- Hong Kong, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Hong Kong and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Netherlands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong and Netherlands rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Hong Kong ranks 166th and Netherlands ranks 168th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary 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