Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Hong Kong (China)

Hong Kong (China): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 144,281 number in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
144,281 number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
68th
of 187 countries
All-time high
144,963 number
in 2014
All-time low
17,908 number
in 1971
Years of data
32
1971–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Hong Kong (China), 1971–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1971199520191971: 17.9k number1972: 20.1k number1973: 21.9k number1974: 25.2k number1975: 28.1k number1976: 33.3k number1977: 32.3k number1979: 37.8k number1980: 40.3k number1982: 43.9k number1983: 47.7k number1984: 49.0k number1992: 50.8k number1993: 51.7k number1994: 55.8k number2003: 72.6k number2004: 72.1k number2005: 74.6k number2006: 76.9k number2007: 96.1k number2008: 124.8k number2009: 127.0k number2010: 131.0k number2011: 131.4k number2012: 132.1k number2013: 143.8k number2014: 145.0k number2015: 142.0k number2016: 143.0k number2017: 144.8k number2018: 144.2k number2019: 144.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Hong Kong (China) is 144,281 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Hong Kong (China) peaked at 144,963 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17,908 number, in 1971.

That places Hong Kong (China) 68th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27,073 number 17,908 number 37,789 number 8
1980s 45,202 number 40,284 number 48,974 number 4
1990s 52,773 number 50,847 number 55,767 number 3
2000s 91,999 number 72,062 number 127,050 number 7
2010s 140,167 number 131,048 number 144,963 number 10

Countries ranked near Hong Kong (China)

  1. 65 Switzerland 153,919 number compare
  2. 66 Tajikistan 153,891 number compare
  3. 67 Jordan 148,164 number compare
  4. 69 Czechia 141,241 number compare
  5. 70 Finland 138,199 number compare
  6. 71 Angola 137,403 number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places β†’

More reference data data for Hong Kong (China)

All data for Hong Kong (China) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Hong Kong (China)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Hong Kong (China) was 144,281 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
The highest recorded value was 144,963 number in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
The lowest recorded value was 17,908 number in 1971.
How does Hong Kong (China) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Hong Kong (China) ranks 68th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Hong Kong (China)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong (China) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.