Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Hong Kong, China
127,500
in 2025
Singapore
137,784
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
137th
Singapore rank
135th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 137,784 against 127,500 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 10,284.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 137th and Singapore ranks 135th of 222 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 174,117 | 110,318 | 63,799 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 148,333 | 120,554 | 27,780 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 137,784 against 127,500 in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 10,284, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Singapore rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 137th and Singapore ranks 135th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-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
February 2026 Data Release