Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 162,103 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
162,103 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
63rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
163,112 number
in 2016
All-time low
141,870 number
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Hong Kong, China, 2013–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k2013201620192013: 141.9k number2014: 150.9k number2015: 158.8k number2016: 163.1k number2017: 162.4k number2018: 162.5k number2019: 162.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Hong Kong, China recorded 162,103 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Hong Kong, China ranks 63rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number) in Hong Kong, China, 2013 to 2019.
Year number Change
2013 141,870 number
2014 150,918 number +6.4%
2015 158,842 number +5.3%
2016 163,112 number +2.7%
2017 162,430 number -0.4%
2018 162,460 number +0.0%
2019 162,103 number -0.2%

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 60 Palestine, State of 176,890 number compare
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  3. 62 Tunisia 163,719 number compare
  4. 64 Azerbaijan 160,631 number compare
  5. 65 El Salvador 155,759 number compare
  6. 66 Bulgaria 155,091 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Hong Kong, China?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Hong Kong, China was 162,103 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 163,112 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 141,870 number in 2013.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 63rd out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 1,026 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.