Finland vs Hong Kong, China: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Finland
31,268 number
in 2020
Hong Kong, China
31,778 number
in 2020
Finland rank
128th
Hong Kong, China rank
125th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Finland
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 31,778 number against 31,268 number in Finland, a difference of 510 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Finland ranks 128th and Hong Kong, China ranks 125th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 35,964 number 41,964 number 6,000 number Hong Kong, China
1980s 32,203 number 41,685 number 9,482 number Hong Kong, China
1990s 32,681 number 38,968 number 6,287 number Hong Kong, China
2010s 31,126 number 28,788 number 2,338 number Finland
2020s 31,268 number 31,778 number 510 number Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Finland or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 31,778 number against 31,268 number in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Finland and Hong Kong, China?
510 number, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hong Kong, China?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Finland and Hong Kong, China rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Finland ranks 128th and Hong Kong, China ranks 125th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/