Greece vs Hong Kong: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Greece
75.6%
in 2023
Hong Kong
76.1%
in 2024
Greece rank
121st
Hong Kong rank
118th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Greece
  • Hong Kong
020406080197119972024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 76.1% against 75.6% in Greece, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 121st and Hong Kong ranks 118th of 212 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1970s 47.7% 68.0% 20.3% Hong Kong
1980s 48.0% 72.9% 24.9% Hong Kong
1990s 56.5% 76.9% 20.4% Hong Kong
2000s 63.7% 78.1% 14.4% Hong Kong
2010s 70.9% 77.5% 6.6% Hong Kong
2020s 74.4% 76.4% 2.0% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Greece or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 76.1% against 75.6% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Greece and Hong Kong?
0.5%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hong Kong?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Greece and Hong Kong rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Greece ranks 121st and Hong Kong ranks 118th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release