Hong Kong, China vs Malta: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female
Hong Kong, China
97.0%
in 2023
Malta
97.1%
in 2021
Hong Kong, China rank
80th
Malta rank
79th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 97.1% against 97.0% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 80th and Malta ranks 79th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.1% | 92.7% | 5.4% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 99.0% | 95.8% | 3.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 93.2% | 6.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.0% | 0.4% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 97.6% | 5.9% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female, Hong Kong, China or Malta?
- Malta, at 97.1% against 97.0% in Hong Kong, China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female between Hong Kong, China and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malta?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Malta rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 80th and Malta ranks 79th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, 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