Estonia vs Hong Kong, China: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Estonia
86.2%
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
82.5%
in 2022
Estonia rank
5th
Hong Kong, China rank
7th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Estonia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 86.2% against 82.5% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 3.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Estonia ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 7th of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.5% | 92.3% | 5.8% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 90.4% | 0.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 82.5% | 3.6% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Estonia or Hong Kong, China?
- Estonia, at 86.2% against 82.5% in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Estonia and Hong Kong, China?
- 3.7%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hong Kong, China?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Estonia ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 7th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%). 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