Canada vs Hong Kong, China: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Canada
0.961 LTPIA
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
0.908 LTPIA
in 2022
Canada rank
3rd
Hong Kong, China rank
6th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Canada
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.961 LTPIA against 0.908 LTPIA in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.053 LTPIA.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 3rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 6th of 51 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9254 LTPIA 0.862 LTPIA 0.0634 LTPIA Canada
2010s 0.9568 LTPIA 0.858 LTPIA 0.0988 LTPIA Canada
2020s 0.961 LTPIA 0.908 LTPIA 0.053 LTPIA Canada

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?
Canada, at 0.961 LTPIA against 0.908 LTPIA in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Canada and Hong Kong, China?
0.053 LTPIA, with Canada 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 6th of 51 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, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA)
Unit
LTPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 363 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release