Hong Kong, China vs New Zealand: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Hong Kong, China
60,200
in 2025
New Zealand
69,200
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
111th
New Zealand rank
108th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Hong Kong, China
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 69,200 against 60,200 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 9,000.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 111th and New Zealand ranks 108th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89,178 | 60,847 | 28,331 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 78,810 | 63,278 | 15,532 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 49,980 | 64,404 | 14,424 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Hong Kong, China or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 69,200 against 60,200 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 9,000, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and New Zealand rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 111th and New Zealand ranks 108th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). 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