Hong Kong, China vs Marshall Islands: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Hong Kong, China
6.21 years
in 2024
Marshall Islands
6.17 years
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
69th
Marshall Islands rank
71st
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 6.21 years against 6.17 years in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 69th and Marshall Islands ranks 71st of 218 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.18 years | 6.35 years | 0.1713 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 6.29 years | 6.42 years | 0.1301 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 6.27 years | 6.44 years | 0.1695 years | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Marshall Islands?
- Hong Kong, China, at 6.21 years against 6.17 years in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Marshall Islands?
- 0.04 years, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Marshall Islands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Marshall Islands rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 69th and Marshall Islands ranks 71st of 218 countries.
- 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