Hong Kong, China vs WB: Arab World: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
6,504
in 1994
WB: Arab World
557,749
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
109th
WB: Arab World rank
110th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • WB: Arab World
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How they compare

WB: Arab World currently reports 557,749 against 6,504 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 551,245.

That makes WB: Arab World's figure about 85.8 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, WB: Arab World has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 109th and WB: Arab World ranks 110th of 185 countries.

WB: Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China WB: Arab World Difference Ahead
1970s 2,808 66,702 63,894 WB: Arab World
1980s 5,428 93,317 87,888 WB: Arab World
1990s 6,170 129,911 123,741 WB: Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or WB: Arab World?
WB: Arab World, at 557,749 against 6,504 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and WB: Arab World?
551,245, with WB: Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and WB: Arab World?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1994.
How do Hong Kong, China and WB: Arab World rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 109th and WB: Arab World ranks 110th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release