Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 2.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Hong Kong, China, 2001–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Hong Kong, China is 2.4%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Hong Kong, China peaked at 3.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2015.
That places Hong Kong, China 18th out of 204 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.5% | — |
| 2002 | 3.1% | +27.6% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | +8.6% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 2.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 27.2× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 2.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9%, 2.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Hong Kong, China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +27.6% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 7 |
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Hong Kong, China?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Hong Kong, China was 2.4% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 18th out of 204 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release