Hong Kong, China vs India: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Hong Kong, China
93.6%
in 2024
India
91.4%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
76th
India rank
77th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Hong Kong, China
- India
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 93.6% against 91.4% in India, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 76th and India ranks 77th of 139 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 | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.4% | 71.5% | 25.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 87.9% | 7.2% | 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 India?
- Hong Kong, China, at 93.6% against 91.4% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Hong Kong, China and India?
- 2.2%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and India?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and India rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 76th and India ranks 77th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). 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