Hong Kong, China vs Palau: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Hong Kong, China
1.4%
in 2024
Palau
1.3%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
147th
Palau rank
149th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Palau
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Palau, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Palau ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 147th and Palau ranks 149th of 203 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | Palau |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 5.2% | 4.0% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Hong Kong, China or Palau?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Hong Kong, China and Palau?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Palau?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Palau rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 147th and Palau ranks 149th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.