Hong Kong, China vs WB: European Union: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male

Hong Kong, China
28,457
in 2024
WB: European Union
2.30 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
52nd
WB: European Union rank
49th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • WB: European Union
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How they compare

WB: European Union currently reports 2.30 million against 28,457 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 2.27 million.

That makes WB: European Union's figure about 80.8 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd and WB: European Union ranks 49th of 127 countries.

WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China WB: European Union Difference Ahead
2010s 22,133 2.19 million 2.16 million WB: European Union
2020s 24,848 2.29 million 2.27 million WB: European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male, Hong Kong, China or WB: European Union?
WB: European Union, at 2.30 million against 28,457 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male between Hong Kong, China and WB: European Union?
2.27 million, with WB: European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and WB: European Union?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and WB: European Union rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd and WB: European Union ranks 49th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
332 places, 3,840 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release