Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
29th
of 96 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.98 GPIA
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Hong Kong, China, 2001–2024

00.250.50.7512001201220242001: 0.98 GPIA2002: 0.986 GPIA2003: 0.99 GPIA2004: 0.997 GPIA2005: 1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 1 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 1 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Hong Kong, China recorded 1.04 GPIA for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Hong Kong, China peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.98 GPIA, in 2001.

That places Hong Kong, China 29th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Hong Kong, China, 2001 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2001 0.98 GPIA
2002 0.9856 GPIA +0.6%
2003 0.9896 GPIA +0.4%
2004 0.9971 GPIA +0.8%
2005 1.01 GPIA +1.1%
2007 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2008 1 GPIA -0.2%
2009 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2010 1 GPIA -0.3%
2011 1 GPIA +0.0%
2012 1.01 GPIA +0.6%
2013 1.01 GPIA -0.2%
2014 1.01 GPIA +0.0%
2015 1.01 GPIA -0.0%
2016 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2017 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2018 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2019 1.01 GPIA +0.4%
2020 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2021 1.02 GPIA +0.4%
2022 1.02 GPIA +0.7%
2023 1.04 GPIA +1.1%
2024 1.04 GPIA +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9974 GPIA 0.98 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 8
2010s 1.01 GPIA 1 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2020s 1.03 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 26 Sri Lanka 1.06 GPIA compare
  2. 27 Eritrea 1.05 GPIA compare
  3. 28 Aruba 1.04 GPIA compare
  4. 30 Mongolia 1.04 GPIA compare
  5. 31 Lithuania 1.03 GPIA compare
  6. 32 Egypt 1.03 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Hong Kong, China?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Hong Kong, China was 1.04 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.98 GPIA in 2001.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Hong Kong, China ranks 29th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
271 places, 3,409 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release