Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 88,742 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
88,742 number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
120th
of 192 countries
All-time high
134,465 number
in 2007
All-time low
87,189 number
in 2018
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Hong Kong, 1998–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1998200820191998: 127.8k number1999: 123.7k number2000: 122.0k number2001: 127.8k number2002: 129.8k number2003: 132.2k number2004: 132.7k number2005: 133.1k number2006: 133.6k number2007: 134.5k number2008: 133.2k number2009: 130.0k number2010: 125.5k number2011: 118.2k number2012: 110.5k number2013: 105.3k number2014: 100.1k number2015: 95.8k number2016: 90.6k number2017: 87.6k number2018: 87.2k number2019: 88.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 88,742 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Hong Kong peaked at 134,465 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 87,189 number, in 2018.

Hong Kong ranks 120th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) in Hong Kong, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 127,817 number
1999 123,722 number -3.2%
2000 121,981 number -1.4%
2001 127,833 number +4.8%
2002 129,778 number +1.5%
2003 132,232 number +1.9%
2004 132,672 number +0.3%
2005 133,100 number +0.3%
2006 133,645 number +0.4%
2007 134,465 number +0.6%
2008 133,172 number -1.0%
2009 130,034 number -2.4%
2010 125,503 number -3.5%
2011 118,204 number -5.8%
2012 110,503 number -6.5%
2013 105,262 number -4.7%
2014 100,097 number -4.9%
2015 95,825 number -4.3%
2016 90,558 number -5.5%
2017 87,586 number -3.3%
2018 87,189 number -0.5%
2019 88,742 number +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 125,770 number 123,722 number 127,817 number 2
2000s 130,891 number 121,981 number 134,465 number 10
2010s 100,947 number 87,189 number 125,503 number 10

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 117 Mongolia 91,481 number compare
  2. 118 Mauritania 89,614 number compare
  3. 119 Armenia 88,894 number compare
  4. 121 Croatia 87,794 number compare
  5. 122 Liberia 87,704 number compare
  6. 123 Lithuania 85,264 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Hong Kong?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Hong Kong was 88,742 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 134,465 number in 2007.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 87,189 number in 2018.
How does Hong Kong rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Hong Kong ranks 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

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