Hong Kong vs New Zealand: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Hong Kong
68,100
in 2025
New Zealand
69,330
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
123rd
New Zealand rank
122nd
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Hong Kong
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 69,330 against 68,100 in Hong Kong, a difference of 1,230.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 123rd and New Zealand ranks 122nd of 220 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,144 | 61,532 | 23,612 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 59,150 | 60,595 | 1,445 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 57,580 | 68,220 | 10,640 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Hong Kong or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 69,330 against 68,100 in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Hong Kong and New Zealand?
- 1,230, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and New Zealand rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Hong Kong ranks 123rd and New Zealand ranks 122nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). 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