Hong Kong, China vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Hong Kong, China
99.8%
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
96.0%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
47th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
46th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Hong Kong, China
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 99.8% against 96.0% in WB: Africa Western and Central, a difference of 3.8%.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 47th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 46th of 217 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.9% | 90.1% | 5.8% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 95.1% | 89.9% | 5.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 98.1% | 94.2% | 3.9% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 95.4% | 4.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 95.9% | 3.6% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 96.1% | 3.7% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Hong Kong, China or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Hong Kong, China, at 99.8% against 96.0% in WB: Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Hong Kong, China and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 3.8%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 47th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 46th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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