Hong Kong, China vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: School age population, lower secondary education, male

Hong Kong, China
96,000
in 2025
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
15.48 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
132nd
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
135th

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 15.48 million against 96,000 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 15.39 million.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 161.3 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 132nd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 135th of 220 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 131,389 12.86 million 12.73 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2010s 94,010 12.66 million 12.57 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2020s 85,920 14.82 million 14.74 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Hong Kong, China or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 15.48 million against 96,000 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Hong Kong, China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
15.39 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 132nd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 135th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (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, lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release