Hong Kong vs New Zealand: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
Hong Kong
97.3%
in 2024
New Zealand
96.9%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
100th
New Zealand rank
103rd
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- Hong Kong
- New Zealand
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 97.3% against 96.9% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was New Zealand ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 100th and New Zealand ranks 103rd of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.4% | 100.0% | 4.6% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 97.6% | 0.6% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 97.0% | 0.4% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, Hong Kong or New Zealand?
- Hong Kong, at 97.3% against 96.9% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Hong Kong and New Zealand?
- 0.4%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and New Zealand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Hong Kong ranks 100th and New Zealand ranks 103rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). 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