Hong Kong vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
Hong Kong
97.3%
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
93.2%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
100th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
103rd
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- Hong Kong
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 97.3% against 93.2% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 4.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 100th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 103rd of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.2% | 97.7% | 1.5% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1980s | 98.0% | 97.4% | 0.6% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 99.5% | 96.8% | 2.6% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 95.6% | 3.7% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 94.7% | 3.7% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 94.0% | 3.5% | 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 UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Hong Kong, at 97.3% against 93.2% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Hong Kong and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 4.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Hong Kong ranks 100th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean 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