Education > High school Stats: compare key data on China & Hong Kong

Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.

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STAT	China	Hong Kong
Gender parity index	1.05 Ranked 27th. 2% more than Hong Kong	1.02 Ranked 40th.
Lower Secondary > Students per teacher	14.47 Ranked 48th.	17.76 Ranked 33th. 23% more than China
Lower secondary school duration	3 Ranked 108th. The same as Hong Kong	3 Ranked 155th.
Lower secondary starting age	12 Ranked 63th. The same as Hong Kong	12 Ranked 109th.
Population with at least high school education > Men	70.4% Ranked 61st.	76.4% Ranked 53th. 9% more than China
Population with at least high school education > Women	54.8% Ranked 78th.	68.7% Ranked 59th. 25% more than China
Private school share	10.72% Ranked 73th.	16.47% Ranked 26th. 54% more than China
Share of total education spending	37.41% Ranked 30th. 10% more than Hong Kong	34% Ranked 9th.
Students per teacher	15.15 Ranked 49th.	20.13 Ranked 17th. 33% more than China
Upper secondary school duration	3 Ranked 75th. The same as Hong Kong	3 Ranked 113th.
Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 94th. The same as Hong Kong	15 Ranked 143th.

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