Hong Kong vs Low income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

Hong Kong
6,145 number
in 2019
Low income
21,460 number
in 2018
Hong Kong rank
43rd
Low income rank
39th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Low income
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199820082019

How they compare

Low income currently reports 21,460 number against 6,145 number in Hong Kong, a difference of 15,315 number.

That makes Low income's figure about 3.5 times Hong Kong's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 43rd and Low income ranks 39th of 131 countries.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Low income Difference Ahead
2000s 3,560 number 9,121 number 5,560 number Low income
2010s 5,035 number 18,251 number 13,215 number Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Hong Kong or Low income?
Low income, at 21,460 number against 6,145 number in Hong Kong as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Hong Kong and Low income?
15,315 number, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Low income?
16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong and Low income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Hong Kong ranks 43rd and Low income ranks 39th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (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 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.