Hong Kong vs UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Hong Kong
9.68 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
9.03 years
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
54th
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank
55th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong
  • UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 9.68 years against 9.03 years in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), a difference of 0.65 years.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)'s.

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

Hong Kong ranks 54th and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 55th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) Difference Ahead
2000s 9.16 years 8.62 years 0.5456 years Hong Kong
2010s 9.5 years 9.06 years 0.4399 years Hong Kong
2020s 9.49 years 9.02 years 0.4699 years Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Hong Kong or UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
Hong Kong, at 9.68 years against 9.03 years in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Hong Kong and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
0.65 years, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Hong Kong ranks 54th and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 55th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release