Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
129th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2004
All-time low
0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1982
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1970–2021

00.010.020.030.04197019952021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong stood at 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong peaked at 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1982.

That places Hong Kong 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1971 0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1972 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1973 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1974 0.0212 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.8%
1975 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
1976 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1977 0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1978 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.5%
1979 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1980 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1981 0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1982 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.3%
1983 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP +50.3%
1984 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1985 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1986 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1987 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1988 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1989 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1990 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1991 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.6%
1992 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1993 0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.6%
1994 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1995 0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1996 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1997 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1998 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.2%
1999 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2000 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2001 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2002 0.0356 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2003 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2004 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2005 0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2006 0.0315 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2007 0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2008 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2009 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2010 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.9%
2011 0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2012 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2013 0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2014 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2015 0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2016 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2017 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2018 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2019 0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2020 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2021 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1983 +50.3% 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 126 North Macedonia 0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 127 Greece 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 128 India 0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 130 Guatemala 0.0298 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 131 Liechtenstein 0.0298 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 132 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong was 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
How does Hong Kong rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Hong Kong ranks 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.