China vs Hong Kong: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public
China
47.1%
in 2024
Hong Kong
47.4%
in 2024
China rank
139th
Hong Kong rank
136th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time
- China
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 47.4% against 47.1% in China, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Hong Kong ahead.
China ranks 139th and Hong Kong ranks 136th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.0% | 47.5% | 0.5% | China |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 47.4% | 0.1% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, China or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 47.4% against 47.1% in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between China and Hong Kong?
- 0.3%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Hong Kong?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do China and Hong Kong rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- China ranks 139th and Hong Kong ranks 136th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, 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