France vs Hong Kong, China: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population

France
35.6%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
35.7%
in 2022
France rank
37th
Hong Kong, China rank
36th

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population over time

  • France
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 35.7% against 35.6% in France, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

France ranks 37th and Hong Kong, China ranks 36th of 108 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 21.4% 25.5% 4.1% Hong Kong, China
2010s 27.9% 30.5% 2.6% Hong Kong, China
2020s 35.1% 35.7% 0.6% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population, France or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 35.7% against 35.6% in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population between France and Hong Kong, China?
0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hong Kong, China?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do France and Hong Kong, China rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
France ranks 37th and Hong Kong, China ranks 36th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,328 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.