Progression to secondary school, male in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Progression to secondary school, male was 100.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Progression to secondary school, male in Hong Kong, China, 1979–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 100.0% for progression to secondary school, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in Hong Kong, China peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 1979.
Hong Kong, China ranks 1st of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Progression to secondary school, male in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 86.0% | — |
| 1980 | 86.2% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 87.6% | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 88.5% | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 88.1% | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 88.0% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 99.7% | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.0% | 86.0% | 86.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 87.7% | 86.2% | 88.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.7% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 8 |
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More education data for Hong Kong, China
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school, male in Hong Kong, China?
- Progression to secondary school, male in Hong Kong, China was 100.0% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 1979.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for progression to secondary school, male?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 1st out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).