Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 38.6% in 2010. ▬ Flat
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China stood at 38.6%.
The figure is up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China peaked at 43.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 27.3%, in 2000.
That places Hong Kong, China 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 36.0% | — |
| 1965 | 36.0% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 33.2% | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 41.3% | +24.4% |
| 1980 | 42.7% | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 43.4% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 42.1% | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 32.5% | -22.9% |
| 2000 | 27.3% | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 37.2% | +36.3% |
| 2010 | 38.6% | +3.9% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 38.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.9%, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 38.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 41.6%, 93% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.0% | 36.0% | 36.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 37.2% | 33.2% | 41.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 43.0% | 42.7% | 43.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 37.3% | 32.5% | 42.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.2% | 27.3% | 37.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 38.6% | 38.6% | 1 |
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 barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China was 38.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 43.4% in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.3% in 2000.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)