Hong Kong, China vs Kyrgyzstan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Hong Kong, China
291,578
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
297,355
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
78th
Kyrgyzstan rank
77th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 297,355 against 291,578 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 5,777.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 78th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 77th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90,519 | 95,414 | 4,895 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 186,072 | 234,025 | 47,953 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 290,570 | 252,489 | 38,082 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 287,080 | 271,263 | 15,816 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 297,355 against 291,578 in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Kyrgyzstan?
- 5,777, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Kyrgyzstan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 78th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 77th of 200 countries.
- 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