Hong Kong vs Norway: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Hong Kong
1.2%
in 2024
Norway
1.2%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
150th
Norway rank
147th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 150th and Norway ranks 147th of 181 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 3.5% 0.5% 3.0% Hong Kong
2010s 1.0% 0.4% 0.6% Hong Kong
2020s 1.6% 1.0% 0.6% 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 Norway?
Norway, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Hong Kong and Norway?
0.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Norway rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Hong Kong ranks 150th and Norway ranks 147th 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,180 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release