Hong Kong vs Portugal: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Hong Kong
0.0%
in 2024
Portugal
0.1%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
162nd
Portugal rank
160th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Hong Kong
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 162nd and Portugal ranks 160th of 175 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 9.1% | 2.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Hong Kong or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Hong Kong ranks 162nd and Portugal ranks 160th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). 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