Education in Hong Kong

2,699 indicators covering education for Hong Kong.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,678 2024 up 3.6% 109th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,605 2024 down 7.0% 125th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 72,557 2024 down 19.0% 105th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 65,737 2024 down 19.8% 106th
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 340,877 2024 down 18.0% 119th
Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 329,780 2024 up 1.7% 127th
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year 2024 down 309.8% 173rd
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.4% 190th
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person 2024 down 2.3% 193rd
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 329,780 2024 up 1.7% 127th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.3 % change on previous year 2024 down 309.8% 180th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.4% 190th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0438 units per person 2024 down 2.3% 193rd
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 158,048 2024 up 1.6% 127th
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year 2024 down 280.6% 175th
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.021 units per person 2024 down 2.4% 192nd
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,732 2024 up 1.8% 127th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year 2024 down 344.5% 173rd
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0228 units per person 2024 down 2.1% 190th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 340,877 2024 down 18.0% 119th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.16 % change on previous year 2024 up 141.0% 92nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,284 2024 up 20.8% 109th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year 2024 down 167.7% 156th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 162,269 2024 down 17.9% 121st
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.95 % change on previous year 2024 up 133.8% 92nd
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 178,608 2024 down 18.1% 119th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year 2024 up 149.0% 77th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 138,294 2024 down 19.4% 108th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.07 % change on previous year 2024 down 265.6% 179th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 291,578 2024 down 4.4% 78th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.7 % change on previous year 2024 up 80.8% 90th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,519 2024 up 17.9% 103rd
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,765 2024 up 31.3% 102nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 149,968 2024 down 6.2% 81st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.69 % change on previous year 2024 up 25.3% 90th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 141,610 2024 down 2.3% 74th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.72 % change on previous year 2024 up 245.0% 76th
Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year 2025 down 0.5% 16th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 34th
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year 2024 down 0.5% 101st
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 28,284 2024 up 20.8% 109th
Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th
Population ages 15-64 66.0% 2025 down 9.7% 75th
Population ages 0-14 10.3% 2025 down 10.7% 217th
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th
Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0453 units per person 2024 down 21.2% 193rd
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.5% 190th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.3% 190th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled 874 2024 down 5.9% 121st
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps 731 2024 down 8.2% 120th