Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary was 7.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
7.0%
World rank
59th
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 1995
All-time low
1.6%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China, 1960–2010

2468101960198520101960: 3.41965: 5.31970: 1.61975: 2.41980: 5.91985: 5.31990: 9.41995: 102000: 3.92005: 8.42010: 7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China is 7.0%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 81.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China peaked at 10.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1970.

Hong Kong, China ranks 59th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Hong Kong, China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.4%
1965 5.3% +56.3%
1970 1.6% -69.4%
1975 2.4% +44.2%
1980 5.9% +151.1%
1985 5.3% -9.7%
1990 9.4% +76.7%
1995 10.0% +6.6%
2000 3.9% -61.3%
2005 8.4% +116.7%
2010 7.0% -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.4% 3.4% 5.3% 2
1970s 2.0% 1.6% 2.4% 2
1980s 5.6% 5.3% 5.9% 2
1990s 9.7% 9.4% 10.0% 2
2000s 6.2% 3.9% 8.4% 2
2010s 7.0% 7.0% 7.0% 1

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 56 Qatar 8.0% compare
  2. 57 Sweden 7.9% compare
  3. 58 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.4% compare
  4. 60 Luxembourg 6.9% compare
  5. 61 Czechia 6.8% compare
  6. 62 Morocco 6.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China was 7.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1970.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Hong Kong, China ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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