Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.09 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Hong Kong, China, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 1.09 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Hong Kong, China peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9586 GPIA, in 2007.
That places Hong Kong, China 127th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9667 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9586 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9731 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9655 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.11 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9873 GPIA | 0.9586 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
More education data for Hong Kong, China
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,678 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,605 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 72,557 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 65,737 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 340,877 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Hong Kong, China?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Hong Kong, China was 1.09 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9586 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 127th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release