Hong Kong, China vs MDG: Latin America: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Hong Kong, China
92.0%
in 2024
MDG: Latin America
79.9%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
70th
MDG: Latin America rank
72nd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Hong Kong, China
- MDG: Latin America
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 92.0% against 79.9% in MDG: Latin America, a difference of 12.1%.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Latin America's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 70th and MDG: Latin America ranks 72nd of 130 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 | MDG: Latin America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.2% | 77.5% | 17.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 78.7% | 15.2% | 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 MDG: Latin America?
- Hong Kong, China, at 92.0% against 79.9% in MDG: Latin America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Hong Kong, China and MDG: Latin America?
- 12.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and MDG: Latin America?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and MDG: Latin America rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 70th and MDG: Latin America ranks 72nd 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