Hong Kong, China vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male
Hong Kong, China
9,455
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
487,584
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
39th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
36th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time
- Hong Kong, China
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 487,584 against 9,455 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 478,129.
That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 51.6 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 39th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 36th of 142 countries.
SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,560 | 197,115 | 193,555 | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 5,146 | 293,096 | 287,949 | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 7,979 | 424,647 | 416,669 | SDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Hong Kong, China or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 487,584 against 9,455 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Hong Kong, China and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 478,129, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 39th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 36th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (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