Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 131.29 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
131.29 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
4th
of 191 countries
All-time high
138.06 units per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
17.56 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
36
1971–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Hong Kong, China, 1971–2023

2550751001251501971199720231971: 17.6 units per square kilometre1972: 19.7 units per square kilometre1973: 21.5 units per square kilometre1974: 24.7 units per square kilometre1975: 27.8 units per square kilometre1976: 33 units per square kilometre1977: 32.3 units per square kilometre1979: 37.8 units per square kilometre1980: 40.3 units per square kilometre1982: 44.3 units per square kilometre1983: 48.1 units per square kilometre1984: 49.5 units per square kilometre1992: 51.4 units per square kilometre1993: 52.2 units per square kilometre1994: 56.3 units per square kilometre2003: 69.1 units per square kilometre2004: 68.6 units per square kilometre2005: 71 units per square kilometre2006: 73.2 units per square kilometre2007: 91.5 units per square kilometre2008: 118.8 units per square kilometre2009: 121 units per square kilometre2010: 124.8 units per square kilometre2011: 125.1 units per square kilometre2012: 125.8 units per square kilometre2013: 137 units per square kilometre2014: 138.1 units per square kilometre2015: 135.2 units per square kilometre2016: 136.2 units per square kilometre2017: 137.9 units per square kilometre2018: 137.4 units per square kilometre2019: 137.4 units per square kilometre2020: 134.3 units per square kilometre2021: 132 units per square kilometre2022: 131 units per square kilometre2023: 131.3 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Hong Kong, China stood at 131.29 units per square kilometre.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Hong Kong, China peaked at 138.06 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.56 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Hong Kong, China 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 17.56 units per square kilometre
1972 19.71 units per square kilometre +12.3%
1973 21.48 units per square kilometre +9.0%
1974 24.74 units per square kilometre +15.2%
1975 27.8 units per square kilometre +12.3%
1976 32.96 units per square kilometre +18.6%
1977 32.27 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1979 37.79 units per square kilometre +17.1%
1980 40.28 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1982 44.33 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1983 48.15 units per square kilometre +8.6%
1984 49.47 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1992 51.36 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1993 52.23 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1994 56.33 units per square kilometre +7.9%
2003 69.12 units per square kilometre +22.7%
2004 68.63 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2005 71 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2006 73.22 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2007 91.53 units per square kilometre +25.0%
2008 118.82 units per square kilometre +29.8%
2009 121 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2010 124.81 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2011 125.11 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2012 125.83 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2013 136.98 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2014 138.06 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2015 135.24 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2016 136.17 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 137.94 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2018 137.38 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2019 137.41 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 134.31 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2021 131.96 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2022 131.04 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2023 131.29 units per square kilometre +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.79 units per square kilometre 17.56 units per square kilometre 37.79 units per square kilometre 8
1980s 45.56 units per square kilometre 40.28 units per square kilometre 49.47 units per square kilometre 4
1990s 53.31 units per square kilometre 51.36 units per square kilometre 56.33 units per square kilometre 3
2000s 87.62 units per square kilometre 68.63 units per square kilometre 121 units per square kilometre 7
2010s 133.49 units per square kilometre 124.81 units per square kilometre 138.06 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 132.15 units per square kilometre 131.04 units per square kilometre 134.31 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 1 Macau, China 680.09 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Monaco 219.77 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Singapore 133.94 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Bahrain 27.94 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 6 Malta 27.6 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 7 Maldives 19.96 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Hong Kong, China?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Hong Kong, China was 131.29 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 138.06 units per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 17.56 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
Hong Kong, China ranks 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 5,390 data points, 1970–2023
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.