ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Hong Kong, China: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
80.5%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
98.0%
in 2024
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
46th
Hong Kong, China rank
44th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
  • Hong Kong, China
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 98.0% against 80.5% in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), a difference of 17.5%.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 46th and Hong Kong, China ranks 44th of 162 groups.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 80.0% 96.0% 15.9% Hong Kong, China
2010s 80.2% 95.9% 15.7% Hong Kong, China
2020s 81.1% 97.7% 16.6% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 98.0% against 80.5% in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Hong Kong, China?
17.5%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Hong Kong, China?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 46th and Hong Kong, China ranks 44th of 162 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
272 places, 3,599 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release