Iceland vs Macao: Primary education, teachers

Iceland
81.5%
in 2023
Macao
81.1%
in 2024
Iceland rank
78th
Macao rank
80th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Iceland
  • Macao
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 81.5% against 81.1% in Macao, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Macao ahead.

Iceland ranks 78th and Macao ranks 80th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Macao in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Macao Difference Ahead
1970s 54.1% 74.7% 20.6% Macao
2010s 81.8% 85.3% 3.5% Macao
2020s 82.2% 81.4% 0.8% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Iceland or Macao?
Iceland, at 81.5% against 81.1% in Macao as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Iceland and Macao?
0.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Macao?
12 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Macao rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Iceland ranks 78th and Macao ranks 80th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.