Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China vs Taiwan Province of China: Poverty vs mean schooling

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
14.12
in 2040
Taiwan Province of China
13.59
in 2040
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank
5th
Taiwan Province of China rank
7th

Poverty vs mean schooling over time

  • Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
  • Taiwan Province of China
051015198020102040

How they compare

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China currently reports 14.12 against 13.59 in Taiwan Province of China, a difference of 0.53.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ahead.

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 5th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 7th of 146 countries.

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China Taiwan Province of China Difference Ahead
1980s 8.83 7.49 1.34 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
1990s 10.14 9.12 1.03 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
2000s 11.27 10.87 0.405 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
2010s 12.26 12.16 0.095 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
2020s 13.01 12.91 0.105 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
2030s 13.71 13.37 0.345 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
2040s 14.12 13.59 0.53 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs mean schooling, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China or Taiwan Province of China?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, at 14.12 against 13.59 in Taiwan Province of China as of 2040.
What is the difference in poverty vs mean schooling between Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China and Taiwan Province of China?
0.53, with Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China and Taiwan Province of China?
13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
How do Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China and Taiwan Province of China rank globally for poverty vs mean schooling?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 5th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 7th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs mean schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty vs mean schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed