ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Hong Kong, China: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
8.96 years
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
9.54 years
in 2024
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
59th
Hong Kong, China rank
62nd

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 9.54 years against 8.96 years in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 0.58 years.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s.

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

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 59th and Hong Kong, China ranks 62nd of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 8.36 years 9.09 years 0.7335 years Hong Kong, China
2010s 8.62 years 9.4 years 0.7835 years Hong Kong, China
2020s 9.03 years 9.34 years 0.3105 years Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 9.54 years against 8.96 years in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Hong Kong, China?
0.58 years, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Hong Kong, China?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 59th and Hong Kong, China ranks 62nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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, primary and lower secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release