Hong Kong, China vs Nigeria: Labor force with advanced education, female

Hong Kong, China
70.3%
in 2024
Nigeria
70.5%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
88th
Nigeria rank
86th

Labor force with advanced education, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Nigeria
020406080200920162024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 70.5% against 70.3% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 88th and Nigeria ranks 86th of 125 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 73.4% 72.5% 0.9% Hong Kong, China
2020s 71.6% 71.3% 0.3% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, Hong Kong, China or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 70.5% against 70.3% in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between Hong Kong, China and Nigeria?
0.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Nigeria rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 88th and Nigeria ranks 86th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of female working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,658 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).