Germany vs Hong Kong, China: Start month of the academic school year
Germany
9 tertiary education
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
9 tertiary education
in 2024
Germany rank
32nd
Hong Kong, China rank
32nd
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Germany
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Germany currently reports 9 tertiary education against 9 tertiary education in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 32nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 32nd of 211 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Germany |
| 2000s | 10 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Germany |
| 2010s | 9.2 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 0.2 tertiary education | Germany |
| 2020s | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Germany or Hong Kong, China?
- Germany, at 9 tertiary education against 9 tertiary education in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Germany and Hong Kong, China?
- 0 tertiary education, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong, China?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Hong Kong, China rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Germany ranks 32nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 32nd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). 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