Hong Kong vs Ireland: Account, primary education or less

Hong Kong
93.4%
in 2024
Ireland
92.9%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
17th
Ireland rank
18th

Account, primary education or less over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 93.4% against 92.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ireland ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 18th of 106 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 86.4% 79.5% 6.9% Hong Kong
2020s 94.8% 96.5% 1.7% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, primary education or less, Hong Kong or Ireland?
Hong Kong, at 93.4% against 92.9% in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, primary education or less between Hong Kong and Ireland?
0.5%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Ireland rank globally for account, primary education or less?
Hong Kong ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 18th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)