Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 30.01 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Hong Kong is 30.01 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Hong Kong peaked at 30.94 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.34 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Hong Kong 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.34 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 11 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 11.7 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 12.2 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 13.55 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 15 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 13.08 units per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1978 | 14.08 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 15.06 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 15.62 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 15.99 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 16.2 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 17.04 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 17.66 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 18.49 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 18.96 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 19.7 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 20.39 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 22.42 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 23.69 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 24.16 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 24.77 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 25.19 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 25.29 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 26.02 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 26.27 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 26.75 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 27.88 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 28.38 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 28.87 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 29.02 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 29.36 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 30.94 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 29.45 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 29.12 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 28.96 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 28.63 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 29.53 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 29.62 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 29.57 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 29.94 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 30.25 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 30.17 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 30.01 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.89 units per square kilometre | 10.34 units per square kilometre | 15.06 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 17.78 units per square kilometre | 15.62 units per square kilometre | 20.39 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 23.05 units per square kilometre | 22.42 units per square kilometre | 23.69 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.36 units per square kilometre | 24.16 units per square kilometre | 28.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.42 units per square kilometre | 28.63 units per square kilometre | 30.94 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.09 units per square kilometre | 29.94 units per square kilometre | 30.25 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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More education data for Hong Kong
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 178,608 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 138,294 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 291,578 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,519 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,765 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 149,968 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Hong Kong?
- Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Hong Kong was 30.01 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 30.94 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.34 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Hong Kong rank for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.