Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female was 5,014 in 2007. ▼ Falling
Latest (2007)
5,014
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
110th
of 180 countries
All-time high
9,705
in 2001
All-time low
4,754
in 2006
Years of data
7
2001–2007
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Hong Kong, 2001–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 5,014 for out-of-school children of primary school age, female in 2007.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
That places Hong Kong 110th out of 180 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9,705 | — |
| 2002 | 9,097 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 6,093 | -33.0% |
| 2004 | 9,201 | +51.0% |
| 2005 | 6,901 | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 4,754 | -31.1% |
| 2007 | 5,014 | +5.5% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 5,014 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,552, 2.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 5,014 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,845, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 107 Belgium 6,554
- 108 United Kingdom 6,273
- 109 Suriname 5,441 compare
- 111 Hungary 4,886 compare
- 112 New Zealand 4,845
- 113 Saudi Arabia 4,633 compare
More education data for Hong Kong
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,678 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,605 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 72,557 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Hong Kong?
- Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Hong Kong was 5,014 in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 9,705 in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,754 in 2006.
- How does Hong Kong rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Hong Kong ranks 110th out of 180 countries with data for 2007.
- Is out-of-school children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release