Hong Kong, China vs Switzerland: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
174,110 number
in 2019
Switzerland
174,130 number
in 2020
Hong Kong, China rank
122nd
Switzerland rank
121st

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 174,130 number against 174,110 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 20 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 122nd and Switzerland ranks 121st of 206 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 237,007 number 196,278 number 40,730 number Hong Kong, China
1980s 238,172 number 147,574 number 90,598 number Hong Kong, China
1990s 219,442 number 160,462 number 58,980 number Hong Kong, China
2010s 162,249 number 161,707 number 542 number 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 Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 174,130 number against 174,110 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?
20 number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong, China and Switzerland rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 122nd and Switzerland ranks 121st of 206 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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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.