How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Niger?

14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong, China vs Niger: Trained teachers in preprimary education

Hong Kong, China

97.6%

in 2024

Niger

98.4%

in 2024

Hong Kong, China rank

42nd

Niger rank

40th

Trained teachers in preprimary education over time

Hong Kong, China
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 98.4% against 97.6% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Niger ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 42nd and Niger ranks 40th of 108 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1990s	73.0%	95.9%	22.9%	Niger
2000s	85.9%	96.7%	10.8%	Niger
2010s	95.1%	96.0%	0.9%	Niger
2020s	97.4%	96.1%	1.4%	Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in preprimary education, Hong Kong, China or Niger?: Niger, at 98.4% against 97.6% in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in preprimary education between Hong Kong, China and Niger?: 0.8%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Niger?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Niger rank globally for trained teachers in preprimary education?: Hong Kong, China ranks 42nd and Niger ranks 40th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers)
Unit: % of total teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 143 places, 1,869 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.