Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 99.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
40th
of 188 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2023
All-time low
98.6%
in 2017
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hong Kong, China, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 99.6% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hong Kong, China peaked at 99.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 98.6%, in 2017.
That places Hong Kong, China 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 98.7% | — |
| 2002 | 98.9% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.8% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.7% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.1% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 99.5% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.1% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 98.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.6% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.7% | 99.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.6% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.3% | 99.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 37 Yemen 99.8% compare
- 38 Oman 99.7% compare
- 39 Comoros 99.7% compare
- 41 Tanzania, United Republic of 99.4% compare
- 42 Equatorial Guinea 99.4% compare
- 43 Mauritania 99.3% compare
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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hong Kong, China?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hong Kong, China was 99.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2017.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release