Hong Kong, China vs Uruguay: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
47,200
in 2025
Uruguay
45,985
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
136th
Uruguay rank
137th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 47,200 against 45,985 in Uruguay, a difference of 1,215.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 136th and Uruguay ranks 137th of 222 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 82,500 54,266 28,234 Hong Kong, China
2010s 56,300 50,336 5,964 Hong Kong, China
2020s 54,417 46,478 7,938 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Uruguay?
Hong Kong, China, at 47,200 against 45,985 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Uruguay?
1,215, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong, China and Uruguay rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 136th and Uruguay ranks 137th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release