Hong Kong, China vs Tajikistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
72,494 number
in 2019
Tajikistan
76,709 number
in 2017
Hong Kong, China rank
39th
Tajikistan rank
36th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 76,709 number against 72,494 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 4,215 number.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 39th and Tajikistan ranks 36th of 143 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 70,553 number 30,855 number 39,698 number Hong Kong, China
2010s 88,540 number 51,079 number 37,461 number Hong Kong, China

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, China or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 76,709 number against 72,494 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Tajikistan?
4,215 number, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Tajikistan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong, China and Tajikistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 39th and Tajikistan ranks 36th 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

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