Australia vs Hong Kong, China: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Australia
129.2%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
126.0%
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Hong Kong, China rank
7th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Australia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Australia currently reports 129.2% against 126.0% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 3.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 7th of 189 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 132.2% | 78.9% | 53.3% | Australia |
| 2020s | 129.7% | 107.4% | 22.3% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Australia or Hong Kong, China?
- Australia, at 129.2% against 126.0% in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Australia and Hong Kong, China?
- 3.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong, China?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Australia ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 7th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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