Hong Kong, China vs Israel: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
10,697 number
in 2019
Israel
11,571 number
in 2018
Hong Kong, China rank
44th
Israel rank
42nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Israel
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199820082019

How they compare

Israel currently reports 11,571 number against 10,697 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 874 number.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 44th and Israel ranks 42nd of 133 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Israel Difference Ahead
2000s 6,137 number 9,441 number 3,304 number Israel
2010s 8,717 number 10,870 number 2,153 number Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Israel?
Israel, at 11,571 number against 10,697 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Israel?
874 number, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Israel?
16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong, China and Israel rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 44th and Israel ranks 42nd of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Hong Kong, China vs Israel: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-isced-8-programmes-both-sexes-number/hong-kong-sar-china/israel/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-isced-8-programmes-both-sexes-number/hong-kong-sar-china/israel/">Hong Kong, China vs Israel: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.