ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) vs Hong Kong, China: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
4.44 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
25,100
in 2025
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank
138th
Hong Kong, China rank
136th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) currently reports 4.44 million against 25,100 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 4.42 million.

That makes ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)'s figure about 177.0 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 138th and Hong Kong, China ranks 136th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 4.16 million 31,233 4.13 million ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
2010s 4.21 million 28,880 4.18 million ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
2020s 4.42 million 27,340 4.40 million ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

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, ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) or Hong Kong, China?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), at 4.44 million against 25,100 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) and Hong Kong, China?
4.42 million, with ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) and Hong Kong, China?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 138th and Hong Kong, China ranks 136th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release