Hong Kong, China vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes
Hong Kong, China
69,025
in 2024
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
5.52 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
49th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
46th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong, China
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
How they compare
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 5.52 million against 69,025 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 5.45 million.
That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 79.9 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 49th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 46th of 128 countries.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50,461 | 4.10 million | 4.05 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 59,705 | 4.93 million | 4.87 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 5.52 million against 69,025 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 5.45 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 49th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 46th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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