Hong Kong vs Syria: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Hong Kong
1.6%
in 2024
Syria
1.8%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
106th
Syria rank
103rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Hong Kong
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1.8% against 1.6% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Syria ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 106th and Syria ranks 103rd of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 5.3% | 3.6% | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Hong Kong or Syria?
- Syria, at 1.8% against 1.6% in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Hong Kong and Syria?
- 0.2%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Syria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Syria rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Hong Kong ranks 106th and Syria ranks 103rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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
February 2026 Data Release