School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 60,200 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Hong Kong, China, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Hong Kong, China is 60,200, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 39.7% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Hong Kong, China peaked at 95,200 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 43,100, in 2024.
That places Hong Kong, China 111th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 95,200 | — |
| 2002 | 91,100 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 86,900 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 87,600 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 83,300 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 84,100 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 93,200 | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 89,900 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 91,300 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 85,700 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 87,600 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 84,900 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 87,600 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 87,800 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 83,000 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 79,200 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 68,400 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 62,000 | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 61,900 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 51,600 | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 54,300 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 49,800 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 51,100 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 43,100 | -15.7% |
| 2025 | 60,200 | +39.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89,178 | 83,300 | 95,200 | 9 |
| 2010s | 78,810 | 61,900 | 87,800 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,683 | 43,100 | 60,200 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Hong Kong, China?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Hong Kong, China was 60,200 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 95,200 in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,100 in 2024.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 111th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release