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
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China, 1971–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for Hong Kong, China
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 138,294 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,765 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,519 (2024)
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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Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
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.