Barbados vs Hong Kong: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified
Barbados
76.8%
in 2024
Hong Kong
76.1%
in 2024
Barbados rank
53rd
Hong Kong rank
56th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time
- Barbados
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 76.8% against 76.1% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 53rd and Hong Kong ranks 56th of 100 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.0% | 77.4% | 0.7% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 76.3% | 0.6% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, Barbados or Hong Kong?
- Barbados, at 76.8% against 76.1% in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between Barbados and Hong Kong?
- 0.7%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Hong Kong?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Hong Kong rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- Barbados ranks 53rd and Hong Kong ranks 56th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified according to national standards and 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