Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 0.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
118th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.9%
in 2011
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Hong Kong, China, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Hong Kong, China is 0.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Hong Kong, China peaked at 1.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2011.
Hong Kong, China ranks 118th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.0% | — |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | -0.9% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 99% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 0.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
More education data for Hong Kong, China
- 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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Hong Kong, China?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Hong Kong, China was 0.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 118th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release