Hong Kong, China vs New Zealand: School age population, tertiary education, male
Hong Kong, China
139,300
in 2025
New Zealand
168,000
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
127th
New Zealand rank
124th
School age population, tertiary education, male over time
- Hong Kong, China
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 168,000 against 139,300 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 28,700.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 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 127th and New Zealand ranks 124th of 221 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 | 224,722 | 147,936 | 76,787 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 213,900 | 166,601 | 47,299 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 143,220 | 166,424 | 23,204 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Hong Kong, China or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 168,000 against 139,300 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 28,700, 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, tertiary education, male?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 124th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (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