China vs Cook Islands: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified
China
60.8%
in 2024
Cook Islands
60.3%
in 2024
China rank
41st
Cook Islands rank
42nd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified over time
- China
- Cook Islands
How they compare
China currently reports 60.8% against 60.3% in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Cook Islands ahead.
China ranks 41st and Cook Islands ranks 42nd of 85 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.1% | 59.2% | 5.1% | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 59.4% | 64.1% | 4.8% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified, China or Cook Islands?
- China, at 60.8% against 60.3% in Cook Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified between China and Cook Islands?
- 0.5%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Cook Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do China and Cook Islands rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified?
- China ranks 41st and Cook Islands ranks 42nd of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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