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 97.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China stood at 97.7%.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China peaked at 99.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 88.1%, in 2003.
That places Hong Kong, China 34th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 97.5% | — |
| 2003 | 88.1% | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 95.2% | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 98.8% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 95.7% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 95.5% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 97.7% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 98.8% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 97.8% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 97.6% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 97.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.9%, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 97.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.5%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.9% | 88.1% | 98.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 95.5% | 99.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.6% | 97.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
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 97.7% in 2022, 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 99.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.1% in 2003.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 34th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- 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 up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release