Azerbaijan vs Hong Kong, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Azerbaijan
46,245
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
58,415
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
50th
Hong Kong, China rank
47th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 58,415 against 46,245 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 12,170.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.3 times Azerbaijan's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 50th and Hong Kong, China ranks 47th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 39,617 77,910 38,293 Hong Kong, China
2010s 35,642 85,590 49,947 Hong Kong, China
2020s 43,103 63,023 19,920 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Azerbaijan or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 58,415 against 46,245 in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Azerbaijan and Hong Kong, China?
12,170, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Hong Kong, China?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Hong Kong, China rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Azerbaijan ranks 50th and Hong Kong, China ranks 47th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release