Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary was 4.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
4.0%
World rank
76th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 1990
All-time low
1.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China, 1960–2010

23451960198520101960: 1.51965: 2.31970: 1.61975: 2.11980: 4.51985: 4.11990: 5.41995: 4.72000: 4.82005: 4.42010: 4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Hong Kong, China recorded 4.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in 2010.

The figure is down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China peaked at 5.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1960.

Hong Kong, China ranks 76th 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 population age 30-34 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Hong Kong, China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.5%
1965 2.3% +52.3%
1970 1.6% -29.6%
1975 2.1% +27.2%
1980 4.5% +120.4%
1985 4.1% -10.1%
1990 5.4% +33.1%
1995 4.7% -14.4%
2000 4.8% +3.2%
2005 4.4% -9.0%
2010 4.0% -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.5% 2.3% 2
1970s 1.8% 1.6% 2.1% 2
1980s 4.3% 4.1% 4.5% 2
1990s 5.0% 4.7% 5.4% 2
2000s 4.6% 4.4% 4.8% 2
2010s 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 1

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 74 Thailand 4.4% compare
  2. 75 Brazil 4.1% compare
  3. 77 Morocco 4.0% compare
  4. 78 Colombia 3.9% compare
  5. 79 Kenya 3.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Hong Kong, China was 4.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1960.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Hong Kong, China ranks 76th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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 population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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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