Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
187th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
51
1971–2024

Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China, 1971–2024

000000197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Hong Kong, China ranks 187th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.6%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -30.2%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.2%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP -25.5%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -21.9%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.9%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -21.9%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -23.1%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP +17.2%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.0%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.0%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP -23.8%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.9%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.8%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP +8.2%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 9
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 184 Malta 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 185 Ireland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 186 United Arab Emirates 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 188 Qatar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 189 Austria 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 190 United States of America 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China?
Primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?
Hong Kong, China ranks 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,099 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.