Hong Kong vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Hong Kong
28,284
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2.81 million
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
109th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
108th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 2.81 million against 28,284 in Hong Kong, a difference of 2.78 million.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 99.2 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 109th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 108th of 216 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,040 | 704,446 | 683,406 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1980s | 19,049 | 1.18 million | 1.16 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1990s | 19,994 | 1.70 million | 1.68 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 24,135 | 2.11 million | 2.08 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 24,529 | 2.50 million | 2.48 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 28,985 | 2.73 million | 2.70 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 2.81 million against 28,284 in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 2.78 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Hong Kong ranks 109th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 108th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). 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