Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 2,634 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Hong Kong, China, 1977–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 2,634 number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in 2014.
That represents a change of down 57.2% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Hong Kong, China peaked at 73,419 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1,469 number, in 2009.
That places Hong Kong, China 86th out of 134 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 73,419 number | — |
| 1978 | 66,052 number | -10.0% |
| 1979 | 54,440 number | -17.6% |
| 1980 | 48,874 number | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 38,379 number | -21.5% |
| 1983 | 21,386 number | -44.3% |
| 1984 | 17,042 number | -20.3% |
| 1985 | 15,055 number | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 11,539 number | -23.4% |
| 2001 | 7,848 number | -32.0% |
| 2002 | 6,130 number | -21.9% |
| 2003 | 5,437 number | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 6,981 number | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 9,551 number | +36.8% |
| 2006 | 10,020 number | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 7,521 number | -24.9% |
| 2008 | 4,716 number | -37.3% |
| 2009 | 1,469 number | -68.9% |
| 2011 | 2,812 number | +91.4% |
| 2012 | 5,774 number | +105.3% |
| 2013 | 6,153 number | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 2,634 number | -57.2% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 2,634 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,468 number, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 2,634 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12,188 number, 22% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,637 number | 54,440 number | 73,419 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 28,147 number | 15,055 number | 48,874 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 11,539 number | 11,539 number | 11,539 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,630 number | 1,469 number | 10,020 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 4,343 number | 2,634 number | 6,153 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
More education data for Hong Kong, China
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 65,737 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 340,877 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 72,557 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,605 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,678 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Hong Kong, China?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Hong Kong, China was 2,634 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 73,419 number in 1977.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,469 number in 2009.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 86th out of 134 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.