Hong Kong, China vs Latvia: Start of the academic school year
Hong Kong, China
2,024
in 2025
Latvia
2,024
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
56th
Latvia rank
56th
Start of the academic school year over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Latvia
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 2,024 against 2,024 in Latvia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latvia ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 56th and Latvia ranks 56th of 221 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 | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 | 1,974 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1,984 | 1,984 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1,994 | 1,994 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2,004 | 2,004 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2,014 | 2,014 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2,022 | 2,018 | 3.33 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start of the academic school year, Hong Kong, China or Latvia?
- Hong Kong, China, at 2,024 against 2,024 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Hong Kong, China and Latvia?
- 0, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Latvia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Latvia rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 56th and Latvia ranks 56th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non tertiary education). 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