Hong Kong, China vs Nicaragua: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Hong Kong, China
0.9718 index
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.9725 index
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
160th
Nicaragua rank
158th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.9725 index against 0.9718 index in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0007 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 160th and Nicaragua ranks 158th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9849 index | 0.9637 index | 0.0213 index | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.9901 index | 0.9641 index | 0.026 index | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.9713 index | 0.9717 index | 0.0004 index | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Hong Kong, China or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.9725 index against 0.9718 index in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Hong Kong, China and Nicaragua?
- 0.0007 index, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Nicaragua?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Nicaragua rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 160th and Nicaragua ranks 158th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.