Current education expenditure, secondary in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Current education expenditure, secondary was 95.7% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Current education expenditure, secondary in Hong Kong, China, 2007–2012
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions.
Analysis
In 2012, current education expenditure, secondary in Hong Kong, China stood at 95.7%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
That places Hong Kong, China 50th out of 125 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current education expenditure, secondary in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 91.9% | — |
| 2008 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 92.9% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.6% | 91.9% | 93.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 92.0% | 95.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 47 Azerbaijan 95.7%
- 48 Chile 95.7% compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 95.7%
- 51 Romania 95.5% compare
- 52 Portugal 95.3% compare
- 53 Brazil 95.3% 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 current education expenditure, secondary in Hong Kong, China?
- Current education expenditure, secondary in Hong Kong, China was 95.7% in 2012, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.9% in 2007.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for current education expenditure, secondary?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 50th out of 125 countries with data for 2012.
- Is current education expenditure, secondary rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, secondary (% of total expenditure in secondary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).