Canada vs Hong Kong, China: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Canada
78.4%
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
79.0%
in 2022
Canada rank
3rd
Hong Kong, China rank
2nd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Canada
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 79.0% against 78.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 3rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd of 56 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.1% | 80.3% | 6.8% | Canada |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 76.9% | 8.6% | Canada |
| 2020s | 78.4% | 79.0% | 0.6% | Hong Kong, China |
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, Canada or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 79.0% against 78.4% in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Canada and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.6%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Hong Kong, China?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Hong Kong, China rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Canada ranks 3rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd of 56 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 mathematics, did not speak the language of the test at home, 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