Hong Kong, China vs SDG: South-eastern Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

Hong Kong, China
9.54 years
in 2024
SDG: South-eastern Asia
8.93 years
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
62nd
SDG: South-eastern Asia rank
65th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • SDG: South-eastern Asia
0246810199420092024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 9.54 years against 8.93 years in SDG: South-eastern Asia, a difference of 0.61 years.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times SDG: South-eastern Asia's.

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

Hong Kong, China ranks 62nd and SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 65th of 200 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 SDG: South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.09 years 8.62 years 0.4725 years Hong Kong, China
2010s 9.4 years 9.05 years 0.3546 years Hong Kong, China
2020s 9.34 years 8.92 years 0.4207 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, Hong Kong, China or SDG: South-eastern Asia?
Hong Kong, China, at 9.54 years against 8.93 years in SDG: South-eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Hong Kong, China and SDG: South-eastern Asia?
0.61 years, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and SDG: South-eastern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and SDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 62nd and SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 65th of 200 countries.
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