How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Spain?

6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official

Hong Kong

4.8%

in 2019

Spain

5.3%

in 2018

Hong Kong rank

90th

Spain rank

87th

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time

Hong Kong
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 5.3% against 4.8% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 90th and Spain ranks 87th of 132 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, Hong Kong or Spain?: Spain, at 5.3% against 4.8% in Hong Kong as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between Hong Kong and Spain?: 0.5%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Spain?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?: Hong Kong ranks 90th and Spain ranks 87th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 172 places, 2,324 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/