Eswatini vs Hong Kong: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Eswatini
97.3%
in 2018
Hong Kong
97.6%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
45th
Hong Kong rank
42nd
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Eswatini
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 97.6% against 97.3% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 45th and Hong Kong ranks 42nd of 165 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.8% | 97.6% | 21.8% | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 76.3% | 99.4% | 23.1% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 78.3% | 99.7% | 21.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 85.8% | 99.5% | 13.7% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 99.4% | 7.3% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Eswatini or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 97.6% against 97.3% in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Eswatini and Hong Kong?
- 0.3%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Hong Kong?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
- How do Eswatini and Hong Kong rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 45th and Hong Kong ranks 42nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release