Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: School age population, primary education, male
Hong Kong, China
158,600
in 2025
Singapore
138,104
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
132nd
Singapore rank
135th
School age population, primary education, male over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 158,600 against 138,104 in Singapore, a difference of 20,496.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 132nd 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 | 173,350 | 119,704 | 53,646 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 171,833 | 126,368 | 45,466 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Hong Kong, China or Singapore?
- Hong Kong, China, at 158,600 against 138,104 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 20,496, with Hong Kong, China 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, primary education, male?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 132nd and Singapore ranks 135th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (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