What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?

3,042 number, with New Zealand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?

41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong, China vs New Zealand: Enrolment in primary education, male

Hong Kong, China

196,151 number

in 2019

New Zealand

199,193 number

in 2018

Hong Kong, China rank

117th

New Zealand rank

116th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

Hong Kong, China
New Zealand

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 199,193 number against 196,151 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 3,042 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 117th and New Zealand ranks 116th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1970s	345,705 number	201,999 number	143,706 number	Hong Kong, China
1980s	280,738 number	175,239 number	105,499 number	Hong Kong, China
1990s	244,018 number	181,918 number	62,101 number	Hong Kong, China
2000s	234,510 number	181,403 number	53,107 number	Hong Kong, China
2010s	176,331 number	186,455 number	10,123 number	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Hong Kong, China or New Zealand?: New Zealand, at 199,193 number against 196,151 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?: 3,042 number, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong, China and New Zealand rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?: Hong Kong, China ranks 117th and New Zealand ranks 116th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.