Argentina vs Hong Kong (China): Population having attained at least basic education

Argentina
99.5
in 2020
Hong Kong (China)
99.5
in 2020
Argentina rank
16th
Hong Kong (China) rank
16th

Population having attained at least basic education over time

  • Argentina
  • Hong Kong (China)
020406080100187019452020

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 99.5 against 99.5 in Hong Kong (China), a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 16th and Hong Kong (China) ranks 16th of 111 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Hong Kong (China) Difference Ahead
1870s 10.25 0.25 10 Argentina
1880s 14.1 1.4 12.7 Argentina
1890s 16.95 4.75 12.2 Argentina
1900s 25.7 10.65 15.05 Argentina
1910s 42.25 18.2 24.05 Argentina
1920s 59.45 27 32.45 Argentina
1930s 72.4 40.3 32.1 Argentina
1940s 81.5 57.4 24.1 Argentina
1950s 87.45 64.45 23 Argentina
1960s 91.05 73.5 17.55 Argentina
1970s 94.75 81.25 13.5 Argentina
1980s 96 88.95 7.05 Argentina
1990s 96.5 91.15 5.35 Argentina
2000s 98.25 93.55 4.7 Argentina
2010s 99.4 98.8 0.6 Argentina
2020s 99.5 99.5 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Argentina or Hong Kong (China)?
Argentina, at 99.5 against 99.5 in Hong Kong (China) as of 2020.
What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Argentina and Hong Kong (China)?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Hong Kong (China)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Hong Kong (China) rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
Argentina ranks 16th and Hong Kong (China) ranks 16th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population having attained at least basic education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed