Germany vs Hong Kong, China: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Germany
0.9514 GPIA
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
0.9476 GPIA
in 2024
Germany rank
78th
Hong Kong, China rank
79th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Germany
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.9514 GPIA against 0.9476 GPIA in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0038 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Germany ranks 78th and Hong Kong, China ranks 79th of 137 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7739 GPIA 0.9233 GPIA 0.1494 GPIA Hong Kong, China
2000s 0.8434 GPIA 0.9318 GPIA 0.0885 GPIA Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.8892 GPIA 0.9414 GPIA 0.0522 GPIA Hong Kong, China
2020s 0.9425 GPIA 0.9466 GPIA 0.0041 GPIA Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Germany or Hong Kong, China?
Germany, at 0.9514 GPIA against 0.9476 GPIA in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Germany and Hong Kong, China?
0.0038 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong, China?
18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Germany and Hong Kong, China rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Germany ranks 78th and Hong Kong, China ranks 79th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 2,214 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release