Hong Kong, China vs WB: European Union: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
165,346
in 2024
WB: European Union
18.28 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
110th
WB: European Union rank
111th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

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

WB: European Union currently reports 18.28 million against 165,346 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 18.11 million.

That makes WB: European Union's figure about 110.5 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 110th and WB: European Union ranks 111th of 196 countries.

WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China WB: European Union Difference Ahead
2000s 244,388 18.05 million 17.80 million WB: European Union
2010s 222,198 17.66 million 17.44 million WB: European Union
2020s 163,605 18.14 million 17.98 million WB: European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or WB: European Union?
WB: European Union, at 18.28 million against 165,346 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and WB: European Union?
18.11 million, with WB: European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and WB: European Union?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and WB: European Union rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 110th and WB: European Union ranks 111th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release