Hong Kong, China vs Mexico: Over-age students, primary, male

Hong Kong, China
2.8%
in 2018
Mexico
2.6%
in 2017
Hong Kong, China rank
137th
Mexico rank
139th

Over-age students, primary, male over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Mexico
0510152025197119942018

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 137th and Mexico ranks 139th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 25.7% 23.8% 2.0% Hong Kong, China
2000s 4.3% 7.4% 3.1% Mexico
2010s 2.6% 4.2% 1.6% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, male, Hong Kong, China or Mexico?
Hong Kong, China, at 2.8% against 2.6% in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, male between Hong Kong, China and Mexico?
0.2%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Mexico?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong, China and Mexico rank globally for over-age students, primary, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 137th and Mexico ranks 139th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit
% of male enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,265 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.