Hong Kong, China vs WB: Oecd Members: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Hong Kong, China
6.1%
in 2024
WB: Oecd Members
26.1%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
92nd
WB: Oecd Members rank
90th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • WB: Oecd Members
510152025200120122024

How they compare

WB: Oecd Members currently reports 26.1% against 6.1% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 20.0%.

That makes WB: Oecd Members's figure about 4.3 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was WB: Oecd Members ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 92nd and WB: Oecd Members ranks 90th of 184 countries.

WB: Oecd Members has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China WB: Oecd Members Difference Ahead
2010s 6.9% 7.2% 0.3% WB: Oecd Members
2020s 5.6% 8.8% 3.2% WB: Oecd Members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Hong Kong, China or WB: Oecd Members?
WB: Oecd Members, at 26.1% against 6.1% in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Hong Kong, China and WB: Oecd Members?
20.0%, with WB: Oecd Members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and WB: Oecd Members?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Hong Kong, China ranks 92nd and WB: Oecd Members ranks 90th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release