China vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female

China
98.7%
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
93.6%
in 2024
China rank
56th
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
54th

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female over time

  • China
  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

China currently reports 98.7% against 93.6% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.

China ranks 56th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 54th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 95.3% 95.1% 0.2% China
2020s 97.5% 94.0% 3.5% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female, China or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
China, at 98.7% against 93.6% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female between China and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
5.1%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do China and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
China ranks 56th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 54th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
296 places, 3,300 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release