Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Hong Kong, China
270.38 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
270.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
4th
Singapore rank
3rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 270.76 units per square kilometre against 270.38 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.38 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.82 units per square kilometre | 28.97 units per square kilometre | 7.86 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 67.2 units per square kilometre | 46.77 units per square kilometre | 20.43 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 91.43 units per square kilometre | 106.55 units per square kilometre | 15.12 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 222.58 units per square kilometre | 284.3 units per square kilometre | 61.72 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 272.35 units per square kilometre | 306.78 units per square kilometre | 34.43 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 272.34 units per square kilometre | 277.11 units per square kilometre | 4.77 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
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 Singapore?
- Singapore, at 270.76 units per square kilometre against 270.38 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 0.38 units per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Singapore rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.