Hong Kong, China vs Maldives: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Hong Kong, China
270.38 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
55.44 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
4th
Maldives rank
7th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 270.38 units per square kilometre against 55.44 units per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 214.94 units per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 4.9 times Maldives's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and Maldives ranks 7th of 195 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 188.22 units per square kilometre 10.7 units per square kilometre 177.52 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 286.68 units per square kilometre 34.24 units per square kilometre 252.44 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2020s 272.99 units per square kilometre 40.05 units per square kilometre 232.94 units per square kilometre 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 (number), Hong Kong, China or Maldives?
Hong Kong, China, at 270.38 units per square kilometre against 55.44 units per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Hong Kong, China and Maldives?
214.94 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Maldives?
9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Hong Kong, China and Maldives rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and Maldives ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,190 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.