Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 109.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
109.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
30th
of 188 countries
All-time high
109.1%
in 2018
All-time low
91.9%
in 2000
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Hong Kong, China, 1998–2019

02550751001998200820191998: 94.9 %1999: 92.7 %2000: 91.9 %2001: 95.7 %2002: 97.3 %2003: 99.8 %2004: 99.5 %2005: 99.3 %2006: 99.1 %2007: 100.5 %2008: 102.3 %2009: 103.7 %2010: 104.1 %2011: 101.6 %2012: 99.4 %2013: 100.3 %2014: 101.9 %2015: 105.6 %2016: 107 %2017: 108.5 %2018: 109.1 %2019: 109.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Hong Kong, China stood at 109.1%.

That represents a change of up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Hong Kong, China peaked at 109.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 91.9%, in 2000.

Hong Kong, China ranks 30th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) in Hong Kong, China, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 94.9%
1999 92.7% -2.3%
2000 91.9% -0.9%
2001 95.7% +4.1%
2002 97.3% +1.7%
2003 99.8% +2.5%
2004 99.5% -0.3%
2005 99.3% -0.2%
2006 99.1% -0.2%
2007 100.5% +1.5%
2008 102.3% +1.7%
2009 103.7% +1.4%
2010 104.1% +0.5%
2011 101.6% -2.5%
2012 99.4% -2.2%
2013 100.3% +1.0%
2014 101.9% +1.6%
2015 105.6% +3.6%
2016 107.0% +1.3%
2017 108.5% +1.4%
2018 109.1% +0.6%
2019 109.1% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93.8% 92.7% 94.9% 2
2000s 98.9% 91.9% 103.7% 10
2010s 104.7% 99.4% 109.1% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Hong Kong, China?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Hong Kong, China was 109.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 109.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 91.9% in 2000.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 30th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.