Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 9,455 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9,455
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
39th
of 142 countries
All-time high
9,455
in 2024
All-time low
2,668
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Hong Kong, China, 2003–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2003201320242003: 2.7k2004: 3.0k2005: 3.0k2006: 3.2k2007: 4.4k2008: 4.5k2009: 4.1k2010: 4.5k2011: 4.5k2012: 4.8k2013: 4.6k2014: 4.9k2015: 5.1k2016: 5.1k2017: 5.9k2018: 6.0k2019: 6.1k2020: 6.6k2021: 7.3k2022: 7.9k2023: 8.6k2024: 9.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Hong Kong, China is 9,455, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 94.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Hong Kong, China peaked at 9,455 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,668, in 2003.

Hong Kong, China ranks 39th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Hong Kong, China, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 2,668
2004 3,007 +12.7%
2005 3,006 -0.0%
2006 3,190 +6.1%
2007 4,442 +39.2%
2008 4,483 +0.9%
2009 4,126 -8.0%
2010 4,533 +9.9%
2011 4,532 -0.0%
2012 4,803 +6.0%
2013 4,577 -4.7%
2014 4,870 +6.4%
2015 5,059 +3.9%
2016 5,116 +1.1%
2017 5,868 +14.7%
2018 5,959 +1.6%
2019 6,145 +3.1%
2020 6,585 +7.2%
2021 7,316 +11.1%
2022 7,931 +8.4%
2023 8,607 +8.5%
2024 9,455 +9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,560 2,668 4,483 7
2010s 5,146 4,532 6,145 10
2020s 7,979 6,585 9,455 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 36 Romania 10,551 compare
  2. 37 Belgium 10,393 compare
  3. 38 Poland 9,909 compare
  4. 40 Sweden 9,356 compare
  5. 41 Bangladesh 9,293 compare
  6. 42 Finland 8,940 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Hong Kong, China?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Hong Kong, China was 9,455 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 9,455 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 2,668 in 2003.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 39th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.1%. 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 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,854 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release