China vs Kiribati: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes

China
98.8%
in 2024
Kiribati
98.5%
in 2024
China rank
57th
Kiribati rank
58th

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Kiribati
020406080100201420192024

How they compare

China currently reports 98.8% against 98.5% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was China ahead.

China ranks 57th and Kiribati ranks 58th of 113 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Kiribati Difference Ahead
2010s 95.7% 97.0% 1.2% Kiribati
2020s 97.6% 98.7% 1.1% Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes, China or Kiribati?
China, at 98.8% against 98.5% in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes between China and Kiribati?
0.3%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kiribati?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do China and Kiribati rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
China ranks 57th and Kiribati ranks 58th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in 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

Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
299 places, 3,399 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release