Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female was 103.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
103.4%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
10th
of 164 countries
All-time high
117.8%
in 2012
All-time low
103.4%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hong Kong, China, 2012–2019

02550751001252012201520192012: 117.8 %2013: 116.6 %2014: 112.3 %2015: 112.7 %2016: 113.3 %2017: 111.4 %2018: 109.3 %2019: 103.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hong Kong, China stood at 103.4%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Hong Kong, China ranks 10th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%) in Hong Kong, China, 2012 to 2019.
Year % Change
2012 117.8%
2013 116.6% -1.1%
2014 112.3% -3.7%
2015 112.7% +0.3%
2016 113.3% +0.5%
2017 111.4% -1.6%
2018 109.3% -1.9%
2019 103.4% -5.4%

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 7 France 106.0% compare
  2. 8 Liechtenstein 105.7% compare
  3. 9 Aruba 104.6%
  4. 11 Switzerland 101.8% compare
  5. 12 Malaysia 99.8% compare
  6. 13 Ukraine 99.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hong Kong, China?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hong Kong, China was 103.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 117.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 103.4% in 2019.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 10th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.