Hong Kong vs Thailand: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private

Hong Kong
18.9%
in 2024
Thailand
19.4%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
100th
Thailand rank
97th

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 19.4% against 18.9% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Thailand ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 100th and Thailand ranks 97th of 143 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 3.9% 17.2% 13.4% Thailand
2010s 17.1% 16.7% 0.4% Hong Kong
2020s 19.3% 19.0% 0.3% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Hong Kong or Thailand?
Thailand, at 19.4% against 18.9% in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Hong Kong and Thailand?
0.5%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Thailand?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Thailand rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
Hong Kong ranks 100th and Thailand ranks 97th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
143 places, 2,349 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release