Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male was 47.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
47.8%
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
11th
of 110 countries
All-time high
47.8%
in 2019
All-time low
32.2%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2003–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Hong Kong, 2003–2019

010203040502003201120192003: 40.4 %2004: 42.5 %2005: 41.8 %2006: 40.1 %2007: 37.2 %2011: 35.3 %2013: 32.2 %2014: 34.4 %2015: 39.1 %2016: 42.6 %2017: 42.7 %2018: 45.5 %2019: 47.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 47.8% for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Hong Kong peaked at 47.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.2%, in 2013.

That places Hong Kong 11th out of 110 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%) in Hong Kong, 2003 to 2019.
Year % Change
2003 40.4%
2004 42.5% +5.2%
2005 41.8% -1.7%
2006 40.1% -3.9%
2007 37.2% -7.4%
2011 35.3% -5.0%
2013 32.2% -8.7%
2014 34.4% +6.7%
2015 39.1% +13.7%
2016 42.6% +8.9%
2017 42.7% +0.4%
2018 45.5% +6.5%
2019 47.8% +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.4% 37.2% 42.5% 5
2010s 40.0% 32.2% 47.8% 8

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 8 Dominica 58.4% compare
  2. 9 Lithuania 52.6% compare
  3. 10 Iran 50.6% compare
  4. 12 Belgium 46.1% compare
  5. 13 Barbados 43.2% compare
  6. 14 Puerto Rico 40.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Hong Kong?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Hong Kong was 47.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 32.2% in 2013.
How does Hong Kong rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
Hong Kong ranks 11th out of 110 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,400 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.