Hong Kong, China vs Maldives: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Hong Kong, China
92.0%
in 2024
Maldives
91.8%
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
70th
Maldives rank
71st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Maldives
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 92.0% against 91.8% in Maldives, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 70th and Maldives ranks 71st of 130 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.7% | 70.3% | 16.4% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 92.0% | 67.1% | 24.9% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 95.0% | 87.0% | 8.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 94.5% | 91.8% | 2.6% | 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, Hong Kong, China or Maldives?
- Hong Kong, China, at 92.0% against 91.8% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Hong Kong, China and Maldives?
- 0.2%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Maldives?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Maldives rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 70th and Maldives ranks 71st of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 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