Hong Kong, China vs Mexico: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Hong Kong, China
6.21 years
in 2024
Mexico
6.15 years
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
69th
Mexico rank
72nd
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Mexico
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 6.21 years against 6.15 years in Mexico, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mexico ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 72nd of 218 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.17 years | 6.55 years | 0.3836 years | Mexico |
| 2010s | 6.33 years | 6.49 years | 0.1607 years | Mexico |
| 2020s | 6.27 years | 6.17 years | 0.103 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, Hong Kong, China or Mexico?
- Hong Kong, China, at 6.21 years against 6.15 years in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Mexico?
- 0.06 years, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Mexico rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 72nd 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