Hong Kong, China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School life expectancy, primary, female
Hong Kong, China
6.11 years
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6.12 years
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
76th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
75th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Hong Kong, China
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 6.12 years against 6.11 years in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 76th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 75th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.12 years | 6.23 years | 0.1021 years | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 6.29 years | 6.15 years | 0.1375 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 6.2 years | 6.13 years | 0.0679 years | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Hong Kong, China or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 6.12 years against 6.11 years in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Hong Kong, China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.01 years, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 76th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 75th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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