School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 30,637 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
30,637 number
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
105th
of 164 countries
All-time high
43,282 number
in 2003
All-time low
30,329 number
in 2018
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hong Kong, China, 1998–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998200820191998: 41.8k number1999: 43.0k number2000: 43.2k number2001: 42.6k number2002: 43.1k number2003: 43.3k number2004: 43.1k number2005: 42.5k number2006: 42.0k number2007: 42.1k number2008: 42.4k number2009: 42.6k number2010: 42.8k number2011: 42.4k number2012: 41.4k number2013: 39.6k number2014: 37.9k number2015: 36.2k number2016: 34.2k number2017: 32.4k number2018: 30.3k number2019: 30.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Hong Kong, China recorded 30,637 number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2019.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hong Kong, China peaked at 43,282 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 30,329 number, in 2018.

That places Hong Kong, China 105th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Hong Kong, China, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 41,814 number
1999 43,007 number +2.9%
2000 43,247 number +0.6%
2001 42,629 number -1.4%
2002 43,055 number +1.0%
2003 43,282 number +0.5%
2004 43,088 number -0.4%
2005 42,521 number -1.3%
2006 42,034 number -1.1%
2007 42,053 number +0.0%
2008 42,393 number +0.8%
2009 42,577 number +0.4%
2010 42,780 number +0.5%
2011 42,435 number -0.8%
2012 41,392 number -2.5%
2013 39,633 number -4.2%
2014 37,918 number -4.3%
2015 36,188 number -4.6%
2016 34,204 number -5.5%
2017 32,353 number -5.4%
2018 30,329 number -6.3%
2019 30,637 number +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42,410 number 41,814 number 43,007 number 2
2000s 42,688 number 42,034 number 43,282 number 10
2010s 36,787 number 30,329 number 42,780 number 10

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 102 Puerto Rico 34,087 number compare
  2. 103 Norway 32,585 number compare
  3. 104 Eritrea 31,374 number compare
  4. 106 New Zealand 29,437 number compare
  5. 107 Finland 29,185 number compare
  6. 108 Bhutan 27,507 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hong Kong, China?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hong Kong, China was 30,637 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 43,282 number in 2003.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 30,329 number in 2018.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 105th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.