Hong Kong vs Macao: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public
Hong Kong
1.6%
in 2024
Macao
3.7%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
179th
Macao rank
176th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 3.7% against 1.6% in Hong Kong, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Macao's figure about 2.3 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 179th and Macao ranks 176th of 183 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 5.2% | 5.0% | Macao |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 2.9% | 1.9% | Macao |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public, Hong Kong or Macao?
- Macao, at 3.7% against 1.6% in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 2.1%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Hong Kong ranks 179th and Macao ranks 176th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 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