Hong Kong, China vs Madagascar: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Hong Kong, China
20.6%
in 2024
Madagascar
20.9%
in 2019
Hong Kong, China rank
68th
Madagascar rank
66th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 20.9% against 20.6% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 68th and Madagascar ranks 66th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93.9% | 23.7% | 70.2% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 69.7% | 13.2% | 56.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 9.9% | 20.3% | 10.4% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 19.5% | 7.4% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 18.8% | 0.7% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, Hong Kong, China or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 20.9% against 20.6% in Hong Kong, China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level between Hong Kong, China and Madagascar?
- 0.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Madagascar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Madagascar rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 68th and Madagascar ranks 66th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.