What is the difference in trained teachers in secondary education between Hong Kong, China and Myanmar?

0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.

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

14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Hong Kong, China vs Myanmar: Trained teachers in secondary education

Hong Kong, China

89.1%

in 2024

Myanmar

89.0%

in 2018

Hong Kong, China rank

59th

Myanmar rank

60th

Trained teachers in secondary education over time

Hong Kong, China
Myanmar

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 89.1% against 89.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 59th and Myanmar ranks 60th of 107 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1990s	80.5%	69.5%	11.0%	Hong Kong, China
2000s	90.1%	84.0%	6.1%	Hong Kong, China
2010s	96.3%	93.3%	3.0%	Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in secondary education, Hong Kong, China or Myanmar?: Hong Kong, China, at 89.1% against 89.0% in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in secondary education between Hong Kong, China and Myanmar?: 0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Myanmar?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong, China and Myanmar rank globally for trained teachers in secondary education?: Hong Kong, China ranks 59th and Myanmar ranks 60th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in secondary 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 secondary 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: 144 places, 1,832 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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