Greece vs Hong Kong, China: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Greece
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Greece ranks 95th and Hong Kong, China ranks 94th of 148 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.9% | 13.7% | 2.8% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 7.6% | 9.7% | 2.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 11.7% | 7.2% | 4.5% | Greece |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Greece or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Greece as of 2016.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Greece and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hong Kong, China?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2016.
- How do Greece and Hong Kong, China rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Greece ranks 95th and Hong Kong, China ranks 94th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/