Finland vs Hong Kong, China: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Finland
307,157
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
272,600
in 2025
Finland rank
125th
Hong Kong, China rank
127th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 307,157 against 272,600 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 34,557.

That makes Finland'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.

Finland ranks 125th and Hong Kong, China ranks 127th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 327,721 458,178 130,457 Hong Kong, China
2010s 329,951 422,890 92,939 Hong Kong, China
2020s 304,083 282,000 22,083 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Finland or Hong Kong, China?
Finland, at 307,157 against 272,600 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Finland and Hong Kong, China?
34,557, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hong Kong, China?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Finland and Hong Kong, China rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 125th and Hong Kong, China ranks 127th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release