Hong Kong (China) vs Lesotho: Primary education, pupils
Hong Kong (China)
329,780
in 2024
Lesotho
309,480
in 2024
Hong Kong (China) rank
127th
Lesotho rank
128th
Primary education, pupils over time
- Hong Kong (China)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Hong Kong (China) currently reports 329,780 against 309,480 in Lesotho, a difference of 20,300.
That makes Hong Kong (China)'s figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong (China) ahead.
Hong Kong (China) ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 128th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong (China) averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong (China) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 662,724 | 209,714 | 453,010 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 1980s | 537,049 | 302,823 | 234,225 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 1990s | 494,282 | 364,863 | 129,419 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2000s | 450,723 | 413,469 | 37,254 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2010s | 342,197 | 365,184 | 22,987 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 353,152 | 315,515 | 37,638 | Hong Kong (China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Hong Kong (China) or Lesotho?
- Hong Kong (China), at 329,780 against 309,480 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Hong Kong (China) and Lesotho?
- 20,300, with Hong Kong (China) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong (China) and Lesotho?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong (China) and Lesotho rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Hong Kong (China) ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 128th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.