Hong Kong vs Thailand: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Hong Kong
81.0%
in 2024
Thailand
80.6%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
58th
Thailand rank
61st
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Hong Kong
- Thailand
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 81.0% against 80.6% in Thailand, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 58th and Thailand ranks 61st of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.1% | 82.8% | 13.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 83.3% | 0.4% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 81.0% | 0.3% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Hong Kong or Thailand?
- Hong Kong, at 81.0% against 80.6% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Hong Kong and Thailand?
- 0.4%, with Hong Kong 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 public institutions?
- Hong Kong ranks 58th and Thailand ranks 61st of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public 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
February 2026 Data Release