Hong Kong, China vs Poland: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher
Hong Kong, China
32.4%
in 2022
Poland
31.8%
in 2021
Hong Kong, China rank
46th
Poland rank
47th
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Poland
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 32.4% against 31.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 46th and Poland ranks 47th of 110 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 21.4% | 1.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 27.1% | 0.1% | Poland |
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, Hong Kong, China or Poland?
- Hong Kong, China, at 32.4% against 31.8% in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the population with post-secondary education or higher between Hong Kong, China and Poland?
- 0.6%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Poland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Poland rank globally for share of the population with post-secondary education or higher?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 46th and Poland ranks 47th 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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About this data
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed post-secondary or tertiary education.