What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Malawi?

2,688 number, with Hong Kong, China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malawi?

18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.

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.

Hong Kong, China vs Malawi: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Hong Kong, China

171,699 number

in 2019

Malawi

169,011 number

in 2019

Hong Kong, China rank

106th

Malawi rank

107th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

Hong Kong, China
Malawi

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 171,699 number against 169,011 number in Malawi, a difference of 2,688 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 106th and Malawi ranks 107th of 188 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
2000s	246,129 number	83,001 number	163,128 number	Hong Kong, China
2010s	222,198 number	149,937 number	72,262 number	Hong Kong, China

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 Malawi?: Hong Kong, China, at 171,699 number against 169,011 number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Malawi?: 2,688 number, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malawi?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong, China and Malawi rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?: Hong Kong, China ranks 106th and Malawi ranks 107th of 188 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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Indicator: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 4,502 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.