Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Hong Kong (China)

Hong Kong (China): Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 93.65 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
93.65
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
46th
of 197 countries
All-time high
115
in 2012
All-time low
51.63
in 1971
Years of data
36
1971–2020

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Hong Kong (China), 1971–2020

02550751001251971199520201971: 51.61972: 55.41973: 61.31974: 66.51975: 72.11976: 77.41977: 79.91978: 81.31979: 82.21980: 811981: 83.91982: 84.21983: 85.71984: 87.61985: 94.31986: 95.41987: 97.21988: 94.91989: 90.91990: 85.71991: 84.41992: 84.61993: 85.11994: 86.81995: 85.81996: 87.81998: 82.82012: 1152013: 112.72014: 108.22015: 108.32016: 109.22017: 108.22018: 106.42019: 101.22020: 93.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Hong Kong (China) recorded 93.65 for preprimary gross enrollment rate in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Hong Kong (China) peaked at 115 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 51.63, in 1971.

That places Hong Kong (China) 46th out of 197 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 69.73 51.63 82.18 9
1980s 89.52 80.98 97.22 10
1990s 85.37 82.82 87.81 8
2010s 108.66 101.23 115 8
2020s 93.65 93.65 93.65 1

Countries ranked near Hong Kong (China)

  1. 43 Poland 93.87 compare
  2. 44 Nepal 93.7 compare
  3. 45 Saint Kitts and Nevis 93.68 compare
  4. 47 Greece 93.28 compare
  5. 48 Solomon Islands 93.27 compare
  6. 49 China (People’s Republic of) 93.07 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Hong Kong (China)?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Hong Kong (China) was 93.65 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
The highest recorded value was 115 in 2012.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
The lowest recorded value was 51.63 in 1971.
How does Hong Kong (China) rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Hong Kong (China) ranks 46th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Hong Kong (China)?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong (China) data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.