Guyana vs Hong Kong: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Guyana
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 5.8% against 5.0% in Guyana, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 75th and Hong Kong ranks 72nd of 166 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.7% | 8.2% | 2.5% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 10.7% | 1.3% | 9.4% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 11.5% | 5.4% | 6.1% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Guyana or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 5.8% against 5.0% in Guyana as of 1996.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Guyana and Hong Kong?
- 0.8%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Hong Kong?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1996.
- How do Guyana and Hong Kong rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Guyana ranks 75th and Hong Kong ranks 72nd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/