Hong Kong vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Hong Kong
1.2%
in 2024
Namibia
1.0%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
150th
Namibia rank
152nd
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Hong Kong
- Namibia
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.2% against 1.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 150th and Namibia ranks 152nd of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 10.2% | 6.3% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 2.9% | 1.9% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Hong Kong or Namibia?
- Hong Kong, at 1.2% against 1.0% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Hong Kong and Namibia?
- 0.2%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Namibia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Hong Kong ranks 150th and Namibia ranks 152nd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and 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