Hong Kong, China vs WB: Arab World: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
272,600
in 2025
WB: Arab World
41.50 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
127th
WB: Arab World rank
127th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • WB: Arab World
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How they compare

WB: Arab World currently reports 41.50 million against 272,600 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 41.22 million.

That makes WB: Arab World's figure about 152.2 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Arab World has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 127th and WB: Arab World ranks 127th of 221 countries.

WB: Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China WB: Arab World Difference Ahead
2000s 458,178 34.33 million 33.88 million WB: Arab World
2010s 422,890 37.34 million 36.91 million WB: Arab World
2020s 282,000 40.14 million 39.86 million WB: Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or WB: Arab World?
WB: Arab World, at 41.50 million against 272,600 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and WB: Arab World?
41.22 million, with WB: Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and WB: Arab World?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and WB: Arab World rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 127th and WB: Arab World 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