Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square
Hong Kong, China
27.33 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
23.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd
Singapore rank
4th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 27.33 units per square kilometre against 23.17 units per square kilometre in Singapore, a difference of 4.16 units per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 4th of 204 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.8 units per square kilometre | 16.17 units per square kilometre | 4.63 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 19.2 units per square kilometre | 15.02 units per square kilometre | 4.19 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 19.26 units per square kilometre | 15.5 units per square kilometre | 3.77 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 22.64 units per square kilometre | 21.6 units per square kilometre | 1.04 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 25.35 units per square kilometre | 22.64 units per square kilometre | 2.71 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 27.77 units per square kilometre | 23.36 units per square kilometre | 4.41 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square, Hong Kong, China or Singapore?
- Hong Kong, China, at 27.33 units per square kilometre against 23.17 units per square kilometre in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 4.16 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Singapore rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 4th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.