School age population, pre-primary education, male in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 92,565 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
92,565 number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
119th
of 206 countries
All-time high
147,883 number
in 1970
All-time low
73,831 number
in 2012
Years of data
37
1970–2019

School age population, pre-primary education, male in Hong Kong, China, 1970–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1970199420191970: 147.9k number1971: 140.7k number1972: 131.6k number1973: 121.1k number1974: 111.6k number1975: 108.8k number1976: 107.7k number1977: 111.7k number1978: 118.3k number1979: 124.7k number1980: 123.3k number1981: 122.1k number1982: 124.1k number1983: 124.8k number1984: 124.6k number1985: 124.7k number1986: 124.4k number1987: 123.6k number1988: 123.2k number1989: 122.9k number1990: 122.2k number1991: 120.9k number1992: 118.7k number1993: 115.5k number1994: 112.0k number1995: 109.2k number1996: 107.1k number1997: 109.3k number1998: 112.0k number2012: 73.8k number2013: 79.3k number2014: 85.5k number2015: 88.8k number2016: 92.5k number2017: 92.4k number2018: 92.0k number2019: 92.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Hong Kong, China stood at 92,565 number.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Hong Kong, China peaked at 147,883 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 73,831 number, in 2012.

That places Hong Kong, China 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

School age population, pre-primary education, male in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) in Hong Kong, China, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 147,883 number
1971 140,699 number -4.9%
1972 131,637 number -6.4%
1973 121,100 number -8.0%
1974 111,581 number -7.9%
1975 108,781 number -2.5%
1976 107,697 number -1.0%
1977 111,712 number +3.7%
1978 118,260 number +5.9%
1979 124,684 number +5.4%
1980 123,272 number -1.1%
1981 122,058 number -1.0%
1982 124,104 number +1.7%
1983 124,827 number +0.6%
1984 124,627 number -0.2%
1985 124,650 number +0.0%
1986 124,433 number -0.2%
1987 123,572 number -0.7%
1988 123,162 number -0.3%
1989 122,886 number -0.2%
1990 122,233 number -0.5%
1991 120,902 number -1.1%
1992 118,687 number -1.8%
1993 115,532 number -2.7%
1994 112,014 number -3.0%
1995 109,173 number -2.5%
1996 107,082 number -1.9%
1997 109,251 number +2.0%
1998 112,017 number +2.5%
2012 73,831 number -34.1%
2013 79,264 number +7.4%
2014 85,504 number +7.9%
2015 88,831 number +3.9%
2016 92,503 number +4.1%
2017 92,407 number -0.1%
2018 92,001 number -0.4%
2019 92,565 number +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 122,403 number 107,697 number 147,883 number 10
1980s 123,759 number 122,058 number 124,827 number 10
1990s 114,099 number 107,082 number 122,233 number 9
2010s 87,113 number 73,831 number 92,565 number 8

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 116 United Arab Emirates 104,318 number compare
  2. 117 Eritrea 98,678 number compare
  3. 118 Norway 94,523 number compare
  4. 120 Greece 91,548 number compare
  5. 121 Switzerland 89,452 number compare
  6. 122 Georgia 89,252 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Hong Kong, China?
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Hong Kong, China was 92,565 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 147,883 number in 1970.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 73,831 number in 2012.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.