Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: School age population, secondary education, female

Hong Kong, China
164,100
in 2025
Ireland
182,905
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
131st
Ireland rank
130th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Ireland
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200120132025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 182,905 against 164,100 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 18,805.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 131st and Ireland ranks 130th of 220 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 294,744 142,775 151,970 Hong Kong, China
2010s 199,430 147,189 52,241 Hong Kong, China
2020s 159,500 171,960 12,460 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
Ireland, at 182,905 against 164,100 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
18,805, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 131st and Ireland ranks 130th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release