Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education

Hong Kong, China
67.5%
in 2024
Singapore
70.2%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
91st
Singapore rank
89th

Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Singapore
020406080200720152024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 70.2% against 67.5% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 2.7%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 91st and Singapore ranks 89th of 112 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Singapore Difference Ahead
2010s 66.1% 72.2% 6.1% Singapore
2020s 66.9% 72.4% 5.5% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education, Hong Kong, China or Singapore?
Singapore, at 70.2% against 67.5% in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
2.7%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Singapore rank globally for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Hong Kong, China ranks 91st and Singapore ranks 89th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
112 places, 1,656 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release