Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0228 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0228 units per person
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
190th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0962 units per person
in 1971
All-time low
0.0228 units per person
in 2024
Years of data
47
1971–2024

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Hong Kong, China, 1971–2024

0.020.040.060.080.1197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Hong Kong, China is 0.0228 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Hong Kong, China peaked at 0.0962 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0228 units per person, in 2024.

Hong Kong, China ranks 190th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Hong Kong, China, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0962 units per person
1972 0.0937 units per person -2.6%
1973 0.089 units per person -5.1%
1974 0.0837 units per person -5.9%
1975 0.079 units per person -5.6%
1976 0.074 units per person -6.3%
1977 0.0691 units per person -6.7%
1978 0.0642 units per person -7.0%
1979 0.0585 units per person -8.9%
1980 0.0559 units per person -4.5%
1981 0.0543 units per person -2.8%
1982 0.0532 units per person -2.0%
1983 0.0527 units per person -1.0%
1984 0.0524 units per person -0.6%
1985 0.0514 units per person -1.8%
1986 0.0507 units per person -1.5%
1987 0.0499 units per person -1.5%
1988 0.0495 units per person -0.9%
1995 0.0397 units per person -19.7%
1996 0.0375 units per person -5.6%
1998 0.0366 units per person -2.5%
1999 0.0379 units per person +3.6%
2000 0.039 units per person +2.8%
2001 0.0385 units per person -1.1%
2002 0.0383 units per person -0.6%
2003 0.0376 units per person -1.9%
2004 0.0362 units per person -3.7%
2005 0.0344 units per person -5.0%
2006 0.0326 units per person -5.2%
2007 0.0312 units per person -4.3%
2008 0.0292 units per person -6.3%
2009 0.0276 units per person -5.6%
2010 0.0259 units per person -6.2%
2011 0.0246 units per person -4.7%
2012 0.0238 units per person -3.6%
2013 0.0233 units per person -2.1%
2014 0.0233 units per person +0.3%
2015 0.0237 units per person +1.8%
2016 0.0242 units per person +2.0%
2017 0.0249 units per person +2.7%
2018 0.0256 units per person +3.0%
2019 0.0261 units per person +2.0%
2020 0.0263 units per person +0.8%
2021 0.0259 units per person -1.6%
2022 0.0251 units per person -3.3%
2023 0.0233 units per person -6.9%
2024 0.0228 units per person -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0786 units per person 0.0585 units per person 0.0962 units per person 9
1980s 0.0522 units per person 0.0495 units per person 0.0559 units per person 9
1990s 0.0379 units per person 0.0366 units per person 0.0397 units per person 4
2000s 0.0345 units per person 0.0276 units per person 0.039 units per person 10
2010s 0.0245 units per person 0.0233 units per person 0.0261 units per person 10
2020s 0.0247 units per person 0.0228 units per person 0.0263 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 187 Slovakia 0.0231 units per person compare
  2. 188 Puerto Rico 0.0231 units per person compare
  3. 189 Italy 0.023 units per person compare
  4. 191 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0228 units per person compare
  5. 192 Poland 0.0225 units per person compare
  6. 193 Lithuania 0.0215 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Hong Kong, China?
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Hong Kong, China was 0.0228 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0962 units per person in 1971.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0228 units per person in 2024.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Hong Kong, China ranks 190th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,287 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.