Hong Kong, China vs Macau, China: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity
Hong Kong, China
1.09 GPIA
in 2024
Macau, China
1.11 GPIA
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
127th
Macau, China rank
125th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 1.11 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 127th and Macau, China ranks 125th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9873 GPIA | 0.7967 GPIA | 0.1906 GPIA | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 0.0972 GPIA | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 0.0286 GPIA | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, Hong Kong, China or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 1.11 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between Hong Kong, China and Macau, China?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Macau, China?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Macau, China rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 127th and Macau, China ranks 125th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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