Teachers in secondary education, male in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Teachers in secondary education, male was 14,206 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14,206
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
103rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
14,206
in 2024
All-time low
6,743
in 1971
Years of data
44
1971–2024

Teachers in secondary education, male in Hong Kong, China, 1971–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971199720241971: 6.7k1972: 7.0k1973: 7.4k1974: 7.5k1975: 8.3k1976: 9.0k1977: 7.1k1978: 7.5k1979: 7.9k1980: 8.0k1981: 8.2k1982: 8.2k1983: 8.7k1984: 9.0k1985: 9.5k1987: 10.0k1988: 10.3k1996: 11.7k1999: 11.6k2000: 11.8k2001: 12.1k2002: 12.2k2003: 12.0k2004: 12.2k2005: 12.1k2006: 12.3k2007: 12.8k2008: 13.0k2009: 13.2k2010: 13.1k2011: 13.2k2012: 14.0k2013: 13.2k2014: 13.1k2015: 13.0k2016: 12.8k2017: 13.6k2018: 13.6k2019: 13.7k2020: 13.9k2021: 14.0k2022: 14.0k2023: 14.1k2024: 14.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Hong Kong, China recorded 14,206 for teachers in secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Hong Kong, China peaked at 14,206 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,743, in 1971.

That places Hong Kong, China 103rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, male in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Hong Kong, China, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 6,743
1972 7,041 +4.4%
1973 7,403 +5.1%
1974 7,524 +1.6%
1975 8,316 +10.5%
1976 8,951 +7.6%
1977 7,127 -20.4%
1978 7,453 +4.6%
1979 7,900 +6.0%
1980 8,031 +1.7%
1981 8,202 +2.1%
1982 8,233 +0.4%
1983 8,707 +5.8%
1984 8,971 +3.0%
1985 9,522 +6.1%
1987 10,015 +5.2%
1988 10,340 +3.2%
1996 11,684 +13.0%
1999 11,643 -0.4%
2000 11,790 +1.3%
2001 12,059 +2.3%
2002 12,156 +0.8%
2003 11,980 -1.4%
2004 12,154 +1.5%
2005 12,149 -0.0%
2006 12,335 +1.5%
2007 12,829 +4.0%
2008 13,011 +1.4%
2009 13,165 +1.2%
2010 13,127 -0.3%
2011 13,220 +0.7%
2012 13,965 +5.6%
2013 13,169 -5.7%
2014 13,054 -0.9%
2015 12,952 -0.8%
2016 12,801 -1.2%
2017 13,576 +6.1%
2018 13,618 +0.3%
2019 13,734 +0.9%
2020 13,904 +1.2%
2021 14,031 +0.9%
2022 14,020 -0.1%
2023 14,072 +0.4%
2024 14,206 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,606 6,743 8,951 9
1980s 9,003 8,031 10,340 8
1990s 11,664 11,643 11,684 2
2000s 12,363 11,790 13,165 10
2010s 13,322 12,801 13,965 10
2020s 14,047 13,904 14,206 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Hong Kong, China?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Hong Kong, China was 14,206 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 14,206 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 6,743 in 1971.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 15,026 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release