Finland vs Hong Kong, China: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Finland
373,124 number
in 2020
Hong Kong, China
349,805 number
in 2020
Finland rank
121st
Hong Kong, China rank
123rd

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 373,124 number against 349,805 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 23,319 number.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Finland ranks 121st and Hong Kong, China ranks 123rd of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 451,180 number 561,063 number 109,883 number Hong Kong, China
1980s 378,638 number 496,310 number 117,672 number Hong Kong, China
1990s 391,207 number 483,164 number 91,957 number Hong Kong, China
2010s 357,153 number 317,064 number 40,089 number Finland
2020s 373,124 number 349,805 number 23,319 number Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Finland or Hong Kong, China?
Finland, at 373,124 number against 349,805 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Finland and Hong Kong, China?
23,319 number, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hong Kong, China?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Finland and Hong Kong, China rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 121st and Hong Kong, China ranks 123rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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