Hong Kong, China vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): School life expectancy, pre-primary, female

Hong Kong, China
3.03 years
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2.46 years
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
28th
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
26th

School life expectancy, pre-primary, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
0123200020122024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 3.03 years against 2.46 years in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 0.57 years.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 28th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 26th of 205 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.9 years 1.45 years 1.45 years Hong Kong, China
2010s 3.07 years 2.44 years 0.6342 years Hong Kong, China
2020s 3.04 years 2.46 years 0.5776 years Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, female, Hong Kong, China or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Hong Kong, China, at 3.03 years against 2.46 years in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, female between Hong Kong, China and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
0.57 years, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 28th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 26th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,947 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release