Azerbaijan vs Hong Kong, China: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher

Azerbaijan
32.5%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
32.4%
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
44th
Hong Kong, China rank
46th

Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 32.5% against 32.4% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 44th and Hong Kong, China ranks 46th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 29.8% 22.7% 7.1% Azerbaijan
2010s 30.0% 27.1% 2.9% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with post-secondary education or higher, Azerbaijan or Hong Kong, China?
Azerbaijan, at 32.5% against 32.4% in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population with post-secondary education or higher between Azerbaijan and Hong Kong, China?
0.1%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Hong Kong, China?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Azerbaijan and Hong Kong, China rank globally for share of the population with post-secondary education or higher?
Azerbaijan ranks 44th and Hong Kong, China ranks 46th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,338 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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