Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female was 39.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Hong Kong, China, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Hong Kong, China stood at 39.7%.
The figure is up 22.0% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Hong Kong, China peaked at 40.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2007.
Hong Kong, China ranks 21st of 124 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 30.0% | — |
| 2004 | 35.5% | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 34.5% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 31.5% | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 24.7% | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 40.8% | +65.1% |
| 2013 | 26.5% | -35.1% |
| 2014 | 25.3% | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 28.9% | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 29.3% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 31.8% | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 36.1% | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 38.0% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 34.9% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 33.9% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 35.9% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 32.6% | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 39.7% | +22.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2% | 24.7% | 35.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 25.3% | 40.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 32.6% | 39.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 18 Bahrain 49.1% compare
- 19 Greece 45.3% compare
- 20 Brazil 40.7% compare
- 22 Cayman Islands 39.4% compare
- 23 Antigua and Barbuda 39.2% compare
- 24 Saint Lucia 39.1% compare
More education data for Hong Kong, China
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 65,737 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 340,877 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 72,557 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,605 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,678 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Hong Kong, China?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Hong Kong, China was 39.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 40.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2007.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 21st out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release