How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and IDA blend?

17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong vs IDA blend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Hong Kong

72,494 number

in 2019

IDA blend

704,089 number

in 2019

Hong Kong rank

39th

IDA blend rank

35th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

Hong Kong
IDA blend

How they compare

IDA blend currently reports 704,089 number against 72,494 number in Hong Kong, a difference of 631,595 number.

That makes IDA blend's figure about 9.7 times Hong Kong's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 39th and IDA blend ranks 35th of 143 countries.

IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	IDA blend	Difference	Ahead
2000s	70,553 number	751,680 number	681,126 number	IDA blend
2010s	85,590 number	788,886 number	703,296 number	IDA blend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Hong Kong or IDA blend?: IDA blend, at 704,089 number against 72,494 number in Hong Kong as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Hong Kong and IDA blend?: 631,595 number, with IDA blend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and IDA blend?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong and IDA blend rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?: Hong Kong ranks 39th and IDA blend ranks 35th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).