Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 1,114 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hong Kong, China, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hong Kong, China stood at 1,114 number. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 63.5% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hong Kong, China peaked at 127,643 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,114 number, in 2019.
That places Hong Kong, China 132nd out of 147 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 123,092 number | — |
| 2002 | 127,643 number | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 117,280 number | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 112,455 number | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 105,245 number | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 104,451 number | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 102,950 number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 108,965 number | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 108,916 number | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 79,704 number | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 86,406 number | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 22,854 number | -73.6% |
| 2013 | 20,857 number | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 26,213 number | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 29,396 number | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 16,988 number | -42.2% |
| 2017 | 11,273 number | -33.6% |
| 2018 | 3,054 number | -72.9% |
| 2019 | 1,114 number | -63.5% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 1,114 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,126 number, 14% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 1,114 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25,697 number, 4% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112,333 number | 102,950 number | 127,643 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 29,786 number | 1,114 number | 86,406 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 129 Malta 1,659 number compare
- 130 Tonga 1,580 number compare
- 131 Slovenia 1,350 number compare
- 132 Saint Lucia 1,114 number compare
- 134 Seychelles 923 number compare
- 135 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 565 number compare
More reference data data for Hong Kong, China
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0072 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0056 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hong Kong, China?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hong Kong, China was 1,114 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 127,643 number in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,114 number in 2019.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 132nd out of 147 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.