Hong Kong, China vs Serbia: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
499,222 number
in 2019
Serbia
540,506 number
in 2019
Hong Kong, China rank
123rd
Serbia rank
120th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Serbia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199820082019

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 540,506 number against 499,222 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 41,284 number.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 123rd and Serbia ranks 120th of 186 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 730,980 number 732,326 number 1,346 number Serbia
2010s 489,565 number 556,625 number 67,060 number Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Serbia?
Serbia, at 540,506 number against 499,222 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Serbia?
41,284 number, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Serbia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong, China and Serbia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 123rd and Serbia ranks 120th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.