ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) vs Hong Kong, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
22.72 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
291,578
in 2024
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) rank
75th
Hong Kong, China rank
78th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) currently reports 22.72 million against 291,578 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 22.43 million.
That makes ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)'s figure about 77.9 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 75th and Hong Kong, China ranks 78th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.43 million | 37,213 | 1.39 million | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 1980s | 3.28 million | 66,672 | 3.21 million | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 1990s | 6.01 million | 90,519 | 5.92 million | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 2000s | 11.88 million | 186,072 | 11.69 million | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 2010s | 17.33 million | 290,570 | 17.04 million | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 2020s | 21.04 million | 287,080 | 20.76 million | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) or Hong Kong, China?
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), at 22.72 million against 291,578 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Hong Kong, China?
- 22.43 million, with ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Hong Kong, China?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 75th and Hong Kong, China ranks 78th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release