Hong Kong, China vs SDG: Europe: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Hong Kong, China
48,400
in 2025
SDG: Europe
7.83 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
137th
SDG: Europe rank
140th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Hong Kong, China
- SDG: Europe
How they compare
SDG: Europe currently reports 7.83 million against 48,400 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 7.79 million.
That makes SDG: Europe's figure about 161.9 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, SDG: Europe has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 137th and SDG: Europe ranks 140th of 222 countries.
SDG: Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | SDG: Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,289 | 7.41 million | 7.35 million | SDG: Europe |
| 2010s | 55,850 | 7.86 million | 7.81 million | SDG: Europe |
| 2020s | 53,320 | 7.93 million | 7.88 million | SDG: Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Hong Kong, China or SDG: Europe?
- SDG: Europe, at 7.83 million against 48,400 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Hong Kong, China and SDG: Europe?
- 7.79 million, with SDG: Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and SDG: Europe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and SDG: Europe rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 137th and SDG: Europe ranks 140th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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
February 2026 Data Release