Hong Kong, China vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Hong Kong, China
12.94 years
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
11.76 years
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
38th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
37th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Hong Kong, China
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 12.94 years against 11.76 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 1.18 years.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 38th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 37th of 208 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 | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.01 years | 7.94 years | 4.07 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 12.74 years | 11.16 years | 1.58 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 12.76 years | 11.76 years | 1 years | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Hong Kong, China or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Hong Kong, China, at 12.94 years against 11.76 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Hong Kong, China and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 1.18 years, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 38th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 37th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release