Hong Kong vs Samoa: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Hong Kong
79.4%
in 2024
Samoa
79.7%
in 2021
Hong Kong rank
140th
Samoa rank
139th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Hong Kong
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 79.7% against 79.4% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 140th and Samoa ranks 139th of 201 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.3% | 83.0% | 6.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 81.7% | 0.2% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 80.0% | 0.8% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Hong Kong or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 79.7% against 79.4% in Hong Kong as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Hong Kong and Samoa?
- 0.3%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Samoa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Hong Kong and Samoa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Hong Kong ranks 140th and Samoa ranks 139th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in 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