Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 83,396 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Hong Kong, China, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Hong Kong, China stood at 83,396.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Hong Kong, China peaked at 125,046 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 79,430, in 2018.
That places Hong Kong, China 124th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 118,896 | — |
| 1999 | 115,155 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 113,893 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 119,134 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 121,522 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 124,521 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 124,090 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 124,291 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 124,508 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 125,046 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 123,686 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 120,355 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 115,624 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 107,962 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 100,402 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 95,250 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 90,353 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 86,915 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 82,025 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 79,710 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 79,430 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 80,883 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 84,262 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 85,924 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 84,777 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 81,786 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 83,396 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117,026 | 115,155 | 118,896 | 2 |
| 2000s | 122,105 | 113,893 | 125,046 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,855 | 79,430 | 115,624 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84,029 | 81,786 | 85,924 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
More education data for Hong Kong, China
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Hong Kong, China?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Hong Kong, China was 83,396 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 125,046 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,430 in 2018.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 124th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release