Hong Kong, China vs Slovakia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Hong Kong, China
25.3%
in 2024
Slovakia
25.4%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
54th
Slovakia rank
53rd

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 25.4% against 25.3% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Slovakia ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 53rd of 129 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Slovakia Difference Ahead
2010s 21.3% 19.9% 1.4% Hong Kong, China
2020s 24.1% 25.0% 0.9% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Hong Kong, China or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 25.4% against 25.3% in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Hong Kong, China and Slovakia?
0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Slovakia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Slovakia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Hong Kong, China ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 53rd of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). 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 rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release