China vs India: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male
China
94.1%
in 2024
India
93.1%
in 2025
China rank
53rd
India rank
55th
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male over time
- China
- India
How they compare
China currently reports 94.1% against 93.1% in India, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 53rd and India ranks 55th of 93 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.4% | 87.0% | 6.4% | China |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 90.5% | 3.3% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male, China or India?
- China, at 94.1% against 93.1% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male between China and India?
- 1.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do China and India rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male?
- China ranks 53rd and India ranks 55th of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male (%). 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