Hong Kong, China vs Philippines: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female

Hong Kong, China
96.8%
in 2023
Philippines
96.5%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
52nd
Philippines rank
54th

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 96.8% against 96.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd and Philippines ranks 54th of 149 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 99.0% 74.5% 24.5% Hong Kong, China
2000s 99.8% 80.5% 19.3% Hong Kong, China
2010s 99.0% 98.1% 0.8% Hong Kong, China
2020s 96.8% 96.5% 0.3% Hong Kong, China

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 Philippines?
Hong Kong, China, at 96.8% against 96.5% in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female between Hong Kong, China and Philippines?
0.3%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Philippines rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd and Philippines ranks 54th 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

Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
149 places, 3,053 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release