When it comes to funding of their child’s education, parents in Hong Kong are leading the way with an average spend of $132,161. This is what HSBC found in a recently published study by surveying 8,481 parents in 15 countries. The United Arab Emirates comes second with $99,378 while Singapore rounds off the top three with $70,939 in expenditure on a child’s primary, secondary and tertiary education.
The report further reveals that 87% of all parents surveyed support their child in educational funding, with the highest percentage (98%) in Indonesia and the lowest in France (76%) and the UK (71%).
Who Spends the Most on Their Child's Education?
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This graphic shows the average spending from primary school to undergraduate level for selected countries in 2016.
