Inequality in education in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Inequality in education was 0.0868 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Inequality in education in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, 2010β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in education in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China is 0.0868, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in education in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China peaked at 0.1199 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0868, in 2022.
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 113th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1039 | 0.0922 | 0.1199 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0895 | 0.0868 | 0.0922 | 4 |
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More education data for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 28,284 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 10.3% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 103.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 28,284 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in education in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- Inequality in education in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China was 0.0868 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in education recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1199 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inequality in education recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0868 in 2022.
- How does Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank for inequality in education?
- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 113th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in education rising or falling in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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