AIMS: East Asia vs Hong Kong, China: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
AIMS: East Asia
5.91 years
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
6.21 years
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia rank
70th
Hong Kong, China rank
69th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 6.21 years against 5.91 years in AIMS: East Asia, a difference of 0.3 years.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times AIMS: East Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 70th and Hong Kong, China ranks 69th of 221 groups.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.13 years | 6.17 years | 0.0369 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 6.03 years | 6.33 years | 0.2958 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 5.89 years | 6.27 years | 0.3822 years | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 6.21 years against 5.91 years in AIMS: East Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.3 years, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Hong Kong, China?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 70th and Hong Kong, China ranks 69th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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
February 2026 Data Release