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

Hong Kong, China: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 31,300 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
31,300
Change on year
up 40.4%
World rank
111th
of 174 countries
All-time high
48,600
in 2001
All-time low
22,300
in 2024
Years of data
25
2001–2025

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Hong Kong, China, 2001–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2001201320252001: 48.6k2002: 46.8k2003: 45.1k2004: 44.6k2005: 42.2k2006: 41.5k2007: 47.2k2008: 46.1k2009: 47.6k2010: 44.3k2011: 45.1k2012: 43.4k2013: 45.2k2014: 45.2k2015: 42.7k2016: 40.9k2017: 35.6k2018: 32.1k2019: 31.9k2020: 26.4k2021: 27.6k2022: 25.3k2023: 26.0k2024: 22.3k2025: 31.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2025, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Hong Kong, China stood at 31,300.

That represents a change of up 40.4% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Hong Kong, China peaked at 48,600 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 22,300, in 2024.

Hong Kong, China ranks 111th of 174 countries on this measure, 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, male in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number) in Hong Kong, China, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 48,600
2002 46,800 -3.7%
2003 45,100 -3.6%
2004 44,600 -1.1%
2005 42,200 -5.4%
2006 41,500 -1.7%
2007 47,200 +13.7%
2008 46,100 -2.3%
2009 47,600 +3.3%
2010 44,300 -6.9%
2011 45,100 +1.8%
2012 43,400 -3.8%
2013 45,200 +4.1%
2014 45,200 +0.0%
2015 42,700 -5.5%
2016 40,900 -4.2%
2017 35,600 -13.0%
2018 32,100 -9.8%
2019 31,900 -0.6%
2020 26,400 -17.2%
2021 27,600 +4.5%
2022 25,300 -8.3%
2023 26,000 +2.8%
2024 22,300 -14.2%
2025 31,300 +40.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45,522 41,500 48,600 9
2010s 40,640 31,900 45,200 10
2020s 26,483 22,300 31,300 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 108 New Zealand 35,530 compare
  2. 109 Norway 33,769 compare
  3. 110 Finland 32,316 compare
  4. 112 Bhutan 28,223 compare
  5. 113 Slovakia 27,143 compare
  6. 114 Botswana 25,024 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Hong Kong, China?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Hong Kong, China was 31,300 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 48,600 in 2001.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 22,300 in 2024.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 111th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release