Hong Kong vs Macao: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private
Hong Kong
98.4%
in 2024
Macao
96.3%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
10th
Macao rank
13th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 98.4% against 96.3% in Macao, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 10th and Macao ranks 13th of 211 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.0% | 98.2% | 1.8% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 94.8% | 5.0% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 97.1% | 1.9% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 96.3% | 2.4% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private, Hong Kong or Macao?
- Hong Kong, at 98.4% against 96.3% in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 2.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Hong Kong ranks 10th and Macao ranks 13th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, 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