Hong Kong vs Maldives: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Hong Kong
55.2%
in 2024
Maldives
55.5%
in 2022
Hong Kong rank
131st
Maldives rank
128th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Hong Kong
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 55.5% against 55.2% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 131st and Maldives ranks 128th of 210 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.0% | 30.8% | 5.3% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 53.2% | 25.4% | 27.8% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 54.0% | 34.4% | 19.7% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 56.9% | 47.4% | 9.5% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 55.5% | 0.3% | 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, Hong Kong or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 55.5% against 55.2% in Hong Kong as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Hong Kong and Maldives?
- 0.3%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Maldives?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong and Maldives rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Hong Kong ranks 131st and Maldives ranks 128th of 210 countries.
- 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