Is Hong Kong SAR, China's Secondary education, duration (years) rising or falling?

Hong Kong SAR, China's Secondary education, duration (years) rose 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.

How does Hong Kong SAR, China rank globally on Secondary education, duration (years)?

In 2025, Hong Kong SAR, China ranked #130 out of 209 countries reporting Secondary education, duration (years).

How does Hong Kong SAR, China's Secondary education, duration (years) compare to the world average?

The global average for Secondary education, duration (years) in 2025 was 6.43, so Hong Kong SAR, China is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #19 of 35.

Hong Kong SAR, China: Secondary education, duration (years)

Name: Hong Kong SAR, China: Secondary education, duration (years)
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In 2025, Hong Kong SAR, China's Secondary education, duration (years) was 6.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2024, the highest value since 2024.

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 6.43 . Hong Kong SAR, China ranks #130 globally out of 209 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #19 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.SEC.DURS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Highlights

Peak: 7.00; 2006
Trough: 6.00; 2012
1-year change: +0.0%
5-year change: +0.0%; +0.0% / yr
10-year change: +0.0%; +0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Secondary education, duration (years)
2025	6.0000
2024	6.0000
2023	6.0000
2022	6.0000
2021	6.0000
2020	6.0000
2019	6.0000
2018	6.0000
2017	6.0000
2016	6.0000

About Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Indicator code: SE.SEC.DURS • Category: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Hong Kong SAR, China's Secondary education, duration (years) in 2025?: In 2025, Hong Kong SAR, China's Secondary education, duration (years) was 6.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Hong Kong SAR, China's Secondary education, duration (years) rising or falling?: Hong Kong SAR, China's Secondary education, duration (years) rose 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Hong Kong SAR, China rank globally on Secondary education, duration (years)?: In 2025, Hong Kong SAR, China ranked #130 out of 209 countries reporting Secondary education, duration (years).
How does Hong Kong SAR, China's Secondary education, duration (years) compare to the world average?: The global average for Secondary education, duration (years) in 2025 was 6.43, so Hong Kong SAR, China is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #19 of 35.
What is Secondary education, duration (years) and how is it measured?: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.SEC.DURS), CC BY 4.0.