Hong Kong, China vs Libya: Teachers in primary education, female

Hong Kong, China
21,519
in 2024
Libya
22,627
in 1983
Hong Kong, China rank
103rd
Libya rank
100th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Libya
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197119972024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 22,627 against 21,519 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1,108.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd and Libya ranks 100th of 212 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 14,284 6,519 7,764 Hong Kong, China
1980s 13,383 17,690 4,307 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Hong Kong, China or Libya?
Libya, at 22,627 against 21,519 in Hong Kong, China as of 1983.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Hong Kong, China and Libya?
1,108, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Libya?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1983.
How do Hong Kong, China and Libya rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd and Libya ranks 100th of 212 countries.
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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About this data

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