Hong Kong, China vs Malta: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female
Hong Kong, China
96.8%
in 2023
Malta
97.1%
in 2021
Hong Kong, China rank
52nd
Malta rank
49th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 97.1% against 96.8% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd and Malta ranks 49th of 149 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 | 97.7% | 90.9% | 6.9% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 98.7% | 93.6% | 5.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 97.6% | 2.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 98.3% | 1.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 97.1% | 8.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female, Hong Kong, China or Malta?
- Malta, at 97.1% against 96.8% in Hong Kong, China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female between Hong Kong, China and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malta?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Malta rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd and Malta ranks 49th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 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