World Data Atlas Topics Education

The educational attainment of Hong Kong

Gender (% in 2022)
Male 84.07 WB
Female 77.87 WB
Education Level Advanced Education
Tertiary Education 24.1 % in 2022 WB
Education Level Basic Education (% in 2022)
Primary Education 96.1 WB
Lower Secondary Education 80.62 WB
Education Level Intermediate Education Secondary Education (% in 2022)
Upper Secondary Education 65.05 WB
Post-Secondary Education 32.43 WB
Southeast Asia (%)
Singapore 80.46 in 2020 WB
Hong Kong 77.87 in 2022 WB
Brunei Darussalam 76.62 in 2011 WB
Malaysia 75.04 in 2019 WB
Philippines 73.35 in 2019 WB
Macau 71.37 in 2016 WB
Viet Nam 61.29 in 2019 WB
Indonesia 51.01 in 2020 WB
Thailand 47.63 in 2019 WB
Myanmar 38.51 in 2019 WB
Timor-Leste 29.66 in 2016 WB
Lao People’s Democratic Republic 16.76 in 2017 WB
Cambodia 16.45 in 2021 WB
Education Indicators
Completion Rate 99.81 % in 2022 WB
Duration 6 years in 2022 WB
Educational Attainment 77.87 % in 2022 WB
Enrollment Rate 103.45 % in 2022 WB
Intake Rate Primary Education 6 timeseries
Not in Education 0.86 % in 2022 WB
Pupil–Teacher Ratio 13.35 ratio in 2018 WB
School Life Expectancy 12.3 years in 2022 UNDP + 1 other
Starting Age 12 years in 2022 WB
Education Indicators