Hong Kong, China vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Hong Kong, China
0.7723 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
0.6687 GPIA
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
94th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
97th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Hong Kong, China
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.7723 GPIA against 0.6687 GPIA in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 0.1036 GPIA.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 94th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 97th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8833 GPIA | 0.789 GPIA | 0.0943 GPIA | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.6949 GPIA | 0.9389 GPIA | 0.244 GPIA | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2020s | 0.7297 GPIA | 0.2933 GPIA | 0.4364 GPIA | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Hong Kong, China or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0.7723 GPIA against 0.6687 GPIA in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Hong Kong, China and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 0.1036 GPIA, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 94th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 97th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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