Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 20.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hong Kong, China, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hong Kong, China stood at 20.6.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hong Kong, China peaked at 95.87 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 9.5, in 1991.
Hong Kong, China ranks 68th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 92.48 | — |
| 1972 | 92.75 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 93.88 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 94.61 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 95.35 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 95.87 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 94.16 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 94.03 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 93.69 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 93.42 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 93.23 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 10.21 | -89.0% |
| 1987 | 9.84 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 9.74 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 9.68 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 9.59 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 9.5 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 9.59 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 9.73 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 9.92 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 10.4 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 10.33 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 10.43 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 10.43 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.69 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 11.17 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 12.15 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 12.8 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 13.65 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 14.82 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 15.76 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 16.69 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 17.57 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 18.39 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 18.85 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 19 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 18.94 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 18.88 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 18.77 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 18.77 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 19.14 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 19.27 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 19.66 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 19.83 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 20.6 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.16 | 92.48 | 95.87 | 6 |
| 1980s | 56.45 | 9.68 | 94.16 | 9 |
| 1990s | 9.86 | 9.5 | 10.4 | 7 |
| 2000s | 12.02 | 10.43 | 14.82 | 8 |
| 2010s | 18.16 | 15.76 | 19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.7 | 19.14 | 20.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
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- 70 Marshall Islands 20.02 compare
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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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hong Kong, China?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hong Kong, China was 20.6 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 95.87 in 1976.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5 in 1991.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 68th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.