Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 6,031 millions in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Hong Kong, China, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2024, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Hong Kong, China stood at 6,031 millions. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Hong Kong, China peaked at 6,031 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,202 millions, in 1992.
That places Hong Kong, China 42nd out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,202 millions | — |
| 1996 | 1,452 millions | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 2,474 millions | +70.3% |
| 2003 | 2,751 millions | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 3,109 millions | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 3,275 millions | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 3,305 millions | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 3,364 millions | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 3,476 millions | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 3,847 millions | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 3,989 millions | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 4,152 millions | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 4,357 millions | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 4,275 millions | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 4,298 millions | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 4,360 millions | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 4,446 millions | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 4,501 millions | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 4,564 millions | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 4,716 millions | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 5,045 millions | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 5,199 millions | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 5,504 millions | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 5,779 millions | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 6,031 millions | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,327 millions | 1,202 millions | 1,452 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,200 millions | 2,474 millions | 3,847 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 4,366 millions | 3,989 millions | 4,716 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,512 millions | 5,045 millions | 6,031 millions | 5 |
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More education data for Hong Kong, China
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Hong Kong, China?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Hong Kong, China was 6,031 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 6,031 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,202 millions in 1992.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 42nd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release