Hong Kong, China vs Japan: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female

Hong Kong, China
8,263
in 2024
Japan
9,213
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
52nd
Japan rank
49th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Japan
05.0k10.0k15.0k199820112024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 9,213 against 8,263 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 950.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd and Japan ranks 49th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 11,073 10,361 712.43 Hong Kong, China
2020s 8,702 9,808 1,106 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, Hong Kong, China or Japan?
Japan, at 9,213 against 8,263 in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between Hong Kong, China and Japan?
950, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Japan rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd and Japan ranks 49th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
346 places, 7,272 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release