ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) vs Hong Kong, China: Teachers in primary education, female

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
1.75 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
21,519
in 2024
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
106th
Hong Kong, China rank
103rd

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
  • Hong Kong, China
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197119972024

How they compare

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) currently reports 1.75 million against 21,519 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.73 million.

That makes ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)'s figure about 81.4 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 106th and Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd of 221 groups.

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1990s 1.45 million 16,203 1.43 million ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
2000s 1.62 million 18,786 1.60 million ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
2010s 1.66 million 19,034 1.64 million ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
2020s 1.73 million 22,130 1.71 million ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) or Hong Kong, China?
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), at 1.75 million against 21,519 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Hong Kong, China?
1.73 million, with ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Hong Kong, China?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 106th and Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release