Hong Kong, China vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Teachers in secondary education, female

Hong Kong, China
17,472
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1.53 million
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
104th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
103rd

Teachers in secondary education, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 1.53 million against 17,472 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.52 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 87.8 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 104th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 103rd of 210 countries.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
1970s 5,416 96,022 90,607 MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1980s 8,496 160,338 151,842 MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1990s 12,540 347,402 334,862 MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2000s 15,314 462,171 446,858 MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2010s 17,571 731,958 714,387 MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2020s 17,566 1.28 million 1.27 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, female, Hong Kong, China or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 1.53 million against 17,472 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, female between Hong Kong, China and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
1.52 million, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for teachers in secondary education, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 104th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 103rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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 secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release