Hong Kong vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Hong Kong
95.6%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
91.6%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
67th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
66th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 95.6% against 91.6% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 4.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 67th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 66th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and UIS: North America and Western Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.9% | 93.5% | 5.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 99.4% | 94.0% | 5.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 94.3% | 4.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 91.6% | 3.1% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Hong Kong, at 95.6% against 91.6% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 4.0%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Hong Kong ranks 67th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 66th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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