China vs ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
China
98.1%
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
89.2%
in 2024
China rank
42nd
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
44th
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- China
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
How they compare
China currently reports 98.1% against 89.2% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), a difference of 8.9%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 42nd and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 44th of 87 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.7% | 85.7% | 5.0% | China |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 89.8% | 5.5% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, China or ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- China, at 98.1% against 89.2% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between China and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- 8.9%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do China and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- China ranks 42nd and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 44th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release