GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Hong Kong: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
50.1%
in 2024
Hong Kong
55.2%
in 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
131st
Hong Kong rank
131st
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 55.2% against 50.1% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1973 it was GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 131st and Hong Kong ranks 131st of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.5% | 42.5% | 6.0% | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
| 1980s | 45.4% | 48.6% | 3.1% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 45.7% | 51.8% | 6.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 55.3% | 10.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 56.9% | 10.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 55.6% | 6.3% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 55.2% against 50.1% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Hong Kong?
- 5.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Hong Kong?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Hong Kong rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 131st and Hong Kong ranks 131st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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