Hong Kong, China vs New Zealand: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Hong Kong, China
18.71 years
in 2024
New Zealand
18.74 years
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
6th
New Zealand rank
5th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Hong Kong, China
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 18.74 years against 18.71 years in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.03 years.
Across all 13 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 6th and New Zealand ranks 5th of 179 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.45 years | 18.04 years | 1.59 years | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 17.87 years | 18.84 years | 0.9689 years | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Hong Kong, China or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 18.74 years against 18.71 years in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 0.03 years, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and New Zealand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 6th and New Zealand ranks 5th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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