Hong Kong, China vs UNICEF: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Hong Kong, China
83.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: World
71.3%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
54th
UNICEF: World rank
55th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Hong Kong, China
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 83.0% against 71.3% in UNICEF: World, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: World's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 54th and UNICEF: World ranks 55th of 92 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.3% | 70.9% | 10.4% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 67.0% | 15.0% | 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, Hong Kong, China or UNICEF: World?
- Hong Kong, China, at 83.0% against 71.3% in UNICEF: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Hong Kong, China and UNICEF: World?
- 11.7%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and UNICEF: World?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and UNICEF: World rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 54th and UNICEF: World ranks 55th of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%). 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