Hong Kong, China vs Montenegro: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
12.76 years
in 2024
Montenegro
12.81 years
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
50th
Montenegro rank
48th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 12.81 years against 12.76 years in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 50th and Montenegro ranks 48th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 12.05 years 11.92 years 0.1303 years Hong Kong, China
2010s 12.62 years 12.39 years 0.2262 years Hong Kong, China
2020s 12.5 years 12.69 years 0.1865 years Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 12.81 years against 12.76 years in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Montenegro?
0.05 years, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Montenegro?
19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Montenegro rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 50th and Montenegro ranks 48th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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 secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release