Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 99.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
13th
of 175 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2003
All-time low
93.8%
in 2006
Years of data
15
2002–2024
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China is 99.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China peaked at 100.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2006.
That places Hong Kong, China 13th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 97.1% | — |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 93.8% | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 98.2% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 95.9% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 96.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 99.9% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 98.8% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 99.4% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 98.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 99.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.1%, 1.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 99.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.0%, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.0% | 93.8% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 95.7% | 99.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 98.8% | 99.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 10 Greece 99.5% compare
- 11 Luxembourg 99.4% compare
- 12 Croatia 99.3% compare
- 14 Sweden 98.6% compare
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 98.6% compare
- 16 Republic of Moldova 98.6% compare
More education data for Hong Kong, China
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,678 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,605 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 72,557 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 65,737 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 340,877 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China was 99.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2006.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 13th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release