Children not in school in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Children not in school was 0.7964 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.7964
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
159th
of 174 countries
All-time high
6.24
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 2003
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Children not in school in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, 2002–2024

02462002201320242002: 2.92003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 6.22007: 2.22008: 1.82009: 4.12010: 3.72011: 0.0332012: 4.32013: 0.0992014: 0.4462015: 0.7272016: 1.22017: 0.5622018: 1.12019: 2.72020: 1.22021: 0.5742022: 1.12023: 0.9762024: 0.796

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China recorded 0.7964 for children not in school in 2024.

That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and up 78.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children not in school in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China peaked at 6.24 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.

That places Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 159th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.16 0 6.24 8
2010s 1.48 0.033 4.31 10
2020s 0.9291 0.5735 1.17 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is children not in school in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Children not in school in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China was 0.7964 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children not in school recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The highest recorded value was 6.24 in 2006.
What is the lowest children not in school recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
How does Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank for children not in school?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 159th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is children not in school rising or falling in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children not in school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
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